Tuxtla Gutiérrez

American  

[toos-tlah goo-tyer-res] / ˈtus tlɑ guˈtyɛr rɛs /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Chiapas, in SE Mexico.

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Tuxtla Gutiérrez British  

/ ˈtustla ɡuˈtjɛrrɛθ /

noun

1. a city in SE Mexico, capital of Chiapas state: agricultural centre. Pop: 723 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

Throughout the Western Hemisphere, enclaves of Venezuelans have sprouted up, such as one in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a Mexican town near the border with Guatemala.

From Los Angeles Times

The son of a former professional, also called Gilberto, Mora revered Cristiano Ronaldo as a child and moved to Tijuana from his home city Tuxtla Gutierrez aged six.

From BBC

“Chiapas is a time bomb,” Father Marcelo told Mexico’s Aristegui Noticias in September, when he was among thousands who took part in a Pilgrimage for Peace in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the state capital.

From Los Angeles Times

Guillén said the document Mexico is issuing now to some migrants in Tuxtla Gutierrez - an expulsion order that gives migrants days or a couple of weeks to leave the country - does not give them other options, making it harder for them to seek international protection.

From Washington Times

One morning this week, several hundred migrants waited on the outskirts of the southern city of Tapachula for government buses that would carry them to Tuxtla Gutierrez some 230 miles north.

From Washington Times