Tixtla (formally, Tixtla de Guerrero ) is a town and seat of the municipality of Tixtla de Guerrero in the Mexican state of Guerrero.The name is Nahuatl, and means either “maize dough” (masa) from textli; “our valley” from to ixtla; or “temple by the water” from teoixtlen.
The municipality stands between 17°20′ & 17°43′ N and 99°15′ & 99°28′ W, some 20 km east of state capital Chilpancingo. It covers a total surface area of 290 km. It reported 33,620 people in the 2000 census, including 18% Native Americans (speakers of Nahuatl and Tlapaneco).
Tixtla was the birthplace of both Independence hero and Mexican president Vicente Guerrero (1783 – 1831) and writer and educator Ignacio Manuel Altamirano (1834 – 1893). It served as the first capital of Guerrero, from 1851 to 1870, and the state constitution was promulgated there on 14 June 1851.
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