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Chiapas, state in southeastern Mexico, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the south, Guatemala to the east, Oaxaca and Veracruz states to the west, and Tabasco and Campeche states to the north. The area of Chiapas is 73,887 sq km (28,528 sq mi). Its average temperature is 20º C (68º F) and it receives heavy annual rainfall.
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