San Jacinto Tlacotepec

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San Jacinto Tlacotepec
Municipality and town
San Jacinto Tlacotepec is located in Mexico
San Jacinto Tlacotepec
San Jacinto Tlacotepec
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°31′N 97°23′W / 16.517°N 97.383°W / 16.517; -97.383
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total233.5 km2 (90.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total2,145
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

San Jacinto Tlacotepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 233.5 km². It is part of the Sola de Vega District in the Sierra Sur Region.

Demography[edit]

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2,145.[1]

The local language, Zenzontepec Chatino, is also spoken in the municipality of Santa Cruz Zenzontepec and in the former municipality of Santa María Tlapanalquiahuitl.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "San Jacinto Tlacotepec". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
  2. ^ "OLAC resources in and about the Zenzontepec Chatino language". Retrieved 2013-09-18.
  3. ^ Zenzontepec Chatino at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Closed access icon