The Popular University of Chontalpa (in Spanish: Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa), popularly known as UPCh, is a public, coeducational university located in the city of Cárdenas, Tabasco, Mexico. It was founded on August 24, 1995, by the municipal government of the city of Cárdenas, thus becoming the first municipal university of the country.[citation needed] On November 17, 1998, the university becomes registered as a national institution of higher level education.
Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa | |
| Motto | Universidad del pueblo y para el pueblo "University of the people and for the people" |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | August 24, 1995 |
| President | Jose Victor Zarate Aguilera |
| Undergraduates | 3,289 (2005) |
| Location | , , |
| Website | www.upch.edu.mx |
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- Official Website Popular University of the Chontalpa
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