Ixtlán District
Ixtlán District | |
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District | |
Oaxaca regions and districts: Sierra Norte to the Northeast | |
Coordinates: 17°19′50″N 96°29′14″W / 17.33056°N 96.48722°WCoordinates: 17°19′50″N 96°29′14″W / 17.33056°N 96.48722°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Oaxaca |
Ixtlán District is located in the northeast of the Sierra Norte region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico.
The district includes 26 municipalities, bringing together a total of 161 settlements which at the 2000 census had between them 40,218 inhabitants, the majority of them indigenous Zapotec speakers.[1]
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Scenery near Santo Domingo Cacalotepec
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Entrance to church in Capulalpam de Méndez
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Main street of Guelatao de Juarez
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General view of Ixtlan de Juárez
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An economically sustainable, community-owned fish farm, located near Ixtlan.
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The Cloud Forest of Santiago Comaltepec is some the best conserved in the world
Municipalities
The district includes the following municipalities:[2]
- Abejones
- Capulalpam de Méndez
- Evangelista Analco
- Guelatao de Juárez
- Ixtlán de Juárez
- Natividad
- Nuevo Zoquiapam
- San Juan Atepec
- San Juan Chicomezúchil
- San Juan Quiotepec
- San Miguel Aloápam
- San Miguel Amatlán
- San Miguel del Río
- San Miguel Yotao
- San Pablo Macuiltianguis
- San Pedro Yaneri
- San Pedro Yólox
- Santa Ana Yareni
- Santa Catarina Ixtepeji
- Santa Catarina Lachatao
- Santa María Jaltianguis
- Santa María Yavesía
- Santiago Comaltepec
- Santiago Laxopa
- Santiago Xiacuí
- Teococuilco de Marcos Pérez
See also
References
- ↑ El Premio Gobierno y Gestión Local. "Associatióon de Municipios del Distrito de Ixtlán de Juárez". (in Spanish)
- ↑ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Estado de Oaxaca". Retrieved 2010-07-08.
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