Coyuca de Benítez is a city and seat of the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez, in the state of Guerrero, southern Mexico.[1]
Coyuca de Benítez | |
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Municipal seat and city | |
  Coyuca de Benítez  Coyuca de Benítez | |
| Coordinates: 17°2′N 100°4′W / 17.033°N 100.067°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Guerrero |
| Municipality | Coyuca de Benítez |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| Website | https://coyucadebenitez.gob.mx/ |
History
edit2023 shooting
editA shooting occurred in the town on October 23, 2023, leaving 13 persons dead and 2 injured in the city.[2] 10 other persons died in other areas as a result of related attacks the same day.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
- ^ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231024-armed-attacks-in-mexico-leave-16-dead-including-12-police [bare URL]
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