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Nicolás Ruíz
Municipality
Nicolás RuízLocation in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°26′N 92°35′W / 16.433°N 92.583°W / 16.433; -92.583
Country	Mexico
State	Chiapas
Settled	25 February 1868
Area
• Total	137 km (53 sq mi)
Population
• Total	4,317
Website	www.nicolasruizchiapas.com

Nicolás Ruíz is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 4,317, up from 3,135 as of 2005. It covers an area of 137 km. Other than the town of Nicolás Ruíz, the municipality had 2 localities, neither of which had a population over 1,000.

The settlement was originally known as San Diego de la Reforma; it acquired its present name on 14 February 1934 to honor 19th-century Governor of Chiapas Nicolás Ruiz.

References

1. ^ "Nicolás Ruíz". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
2. "Nicolás Ruíz". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal / Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on March 15, 2008. Retrieved August 2, 2008.

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