Guadalupe Etla

Guadalupe Etla
Municipality and town
Guadalupe Etla

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 17°10′N 96°49′W / 17.167°N 96.817°W / 17.167; -96.817Coordinates: 17°10′N 96°49′W / 17.167°N 96.817°W / 17.167; -96.817
Country  Mexico
State Oaxaca
Area
  Total 17.86 km2 (6.90 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 2,433
Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)

Guadalupe Etla is a village and municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. The municipality has a total area of 17.86 km ².

Guadalupe Etla is part of the region of the central valleys of Oaxaca.

Etla means "abounding beans" and comes from the Nahuatl words E ~ "bean" and Tia ~ "abundance"; and Guadalupe in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe.

According to INEGI the total population of Guadalupe Etla in 2010 was 2433.[1]

References

  1. "Guadalupe Etla". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.


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