La Independencia is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

[2] It covers an area of 1,704.1 km2 (658.0 sq mi).

As of 2010, the town of La Independencia had a population of 3,041.

[1] Other than the town of La Independencia, the municipality had 122 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: El Triunfo (5,478), Venustiano Carranza (5,081), classified as urban, and San Antonio Buenavista (1,887), La Patria (1,616), Francisco Sarabia (1,499), Río Blanco (1,433), Buenavista (1,403), Emiliano Zapata (1,234), and Ojo de Agua (1,119), classified as rural.

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