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San José del Peñasco is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 75.3 km 2. It is part of the Miahuatlán District in the south of the Sierra Sur Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,863. [1]
Located on fertile soils, it was a farming village that contributed resources to the larger governing chiefdom of San José Mogote, 10 kilometers north of Tierras Largas. Tierras Largas has seven sub-phases (one of the phases which shares the same name) spread over the Early and Middle Formative periods .
La Mixteca is a country of great contrasts. The Sierra Madre del Sur and the Neo-Volcanic Belt mark its northern limits. To the east, it is defined by the Cuicatlán Valley and the Central Valleys of Oaxaca. To the west, the Mixteca region is adjacent to the valleys of Morelos and the central portion of Guerrero.
San Mateo Río Hondo is the name of a town and municipality in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. It is part of the Miahuatlán District in the south of the Sierra Sur Region.It is 2,300 meters above sea level. Known in the colonial era as "Tetequipa" in Nahuatl and "Yegoyoxi" in Zapotec, both names meaning "river of sand." As municipal seat San ...
San José Chiltepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 204.13 km 2. It is part of the Tuxtepec District of the Papaloapan Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 10,203. [1]
Marcella "Sali" Grace Eiler was an American activist and dancer who was murdered in 2008 while travelling in Mexico. Marcella "Sali" Grace Eiler (September 30, 1987 – September 15, 2008) was an American social activist [1] from Eugene, Oregon, who was raped and murdered in Mexico two weeks before her 21st birthday.
The small lighthouse is close to the Guerrero/Oaxaca border. [10] Near Punta Maldonado is Tierra Colorada, which is dedicated to the growing of sesame seed and hibiscus. It lies on the Santo Domingo lagoon, which has a wide variety of fish and birds among its mangroves. Near this is the Barro del Pío, which attracts fishermen in certain seasons.
Ocotlán District is located in the south of the Valles Centrales Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. [1] ... San José del Progreso; San Juan Chilateca; San ...