Acteal
Sign in to savethumb|right|250px|Catholic church in Acteal built in commemoration of the 1997 massacre
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Acteal
- Country
- Mexico
- Located in
- Chenalhó Municipality
- Population
- 283
- Elevation
- 1485
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Image
- Iglesia Acteal.jpg
- Licence plate code
- 7
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- native label
- Acteal
- Commons category
- Acteal
- postal code
- 29876
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thumb|right|250px|Catholic church in Acteal built in commemoration of the 1997 massacre
Acteal is a small village in the municipality of Chenalhó, in the Mexican state of Chiapas, about 20 km north of San Cristóbal de las Casas. It became known internationally at the end of 1997 for the massacre of 45 indigenous people.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Acteal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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