title: Pantelhó
text: # Pantelhó
  
  Pantelhó is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico..
  
  As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 20,589, up from 16,262 as of 2005. It covers an area of 136.6 km².
  
  As of 2010, the town of Pantelhó had a population of 6,888. Other than the town of Pantelhó, the municipality had 150 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: Aurora Esquipulas (2,046), classified as rural.
  
  ## Government
  
  ### Municipal presidents
  
  | Municipal president | Term | Political party | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | José M. Zepeda | 1915 | | |
  | Sabel Y. Urbina | 1926 | | |
  | Amado de J. Pérez | 1931–1932 | PNR | |
  | Sabel Y. Urbina | 1933–1934 | PNR | |
  | Eduardo Estrada Vera | 1935 | PNR | |
  | Luis C. Urbina | 1936 | PNR | |
  | Arcadio R. Urbina | 1939–1940 | PRM | |
  | Celedonio Constantino G. | 1941–1942 | PRM | |
  | José Ruiz Guillén | 1943–1944 | PRM | |
  | Reynaldo Ballinas Flores | 1945–1946 | PRM | |
  | Ricardo Morales Aguilar | 1947–1948 | PRI | |
  | Juan Antonio Morales | 1949–1950 | PRI | |
  | Silviano Urbina | 1951–1952 | PRI | |
  | Alfredo Ballinas Vázquez | 1953–1955 | PRI | |
  | Gilberto Urbina Bermúdez | 1956–1958 | PRI | |
  | Armando Castro Ross | 1959–1961 | PRI | |
  | Eduardo Estrada Vera | 1962–1964 | PRI | |
  | Gilberto Aguilar Carpio | 1965–1967 | PRI | |
  | Liborio Luna Flores | 1968–1970 | PRI | |
  | Julio Ballinas Urbina | 1971–1973 | PRI | |
  | Adán Morales Monterrosa | 1974–1976 | PRI | |
  | W. Alejandro Ramos Ruiz | 1977–1979 | PRI | |
  | Fernando Ruiz Mazariegos | 1980–1982 | PRI | |
  | Dionisio Cruz Juárez | 1983–1985 | PRI | |
  | Mariano Jiménez Gómez | 1986–1987 | PRI | |
  | Ignacio López Santiz | 1987–1988 | PRI | |
  | Nicolás González Juárez | 1989–1991 | PRI | |
  | Manuel Cortés Pérez | 1992–1993 | PRI | |
  | Dionisio Cruz Juárez | 1993–1995 | PRI | |
  | Adán Sánchez Sánchez | 01-01-1996–31-12-1998 | PRI | |
  | Sebastián Díaz Santiz | 01-01-1999–31-12-2001 | PRI | |
  | Alberto Cruz Gutiérrez | 01-01-2002–31-12-2004 | PRI | |
  | Armando Juárez Cruz | 01-01-2005–31-12-2007 | PRD PT | |
  | Humberto González López | 01-01-2008–31-12-2010 | PRD | |
  | Nicolás Gómez Hernández | 01-01-2011–2012 | PRD PAN Convergence Panal Unity for Chiapas | |
  | Miguel Etnzin Cruz | 2012–2015 | PRD PT MC | |
  | Macario Cruz Gutiérrez | 2015–2018 | PRD | |
  | Santos López Hernández | 2018–21-08-2020 | PRD | Was dismissed and imprisoned because of sexual harassment |
  | Delia Janet Velasco Flores | 21-08-2020–07-08-2021 | PRD | Acting municipal president |
  | Pedro Cortés López President of the Municipal Council | 18-08-2021–30-09-2021 | | Municipal Council elected by the System of Uses and Customs |
  | Raquel Trujillo Morales (he is a man, despite his name) | 01-10-2021–09-11-2021 | PRD | His political immunity was removed |
  | Pedro Cortés López President of the Municipal Council | 17-12-2021–14-05-2022 | | Municipal Council appointed by the Congress of the State of Chiapas. He was forced to resign by members of the self-defense group El Machete |
  