Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón

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Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón
Municipality an toun
Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón is located in Mexico
Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón
Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 18°10′35″N 96°52′30″W / 18.17639°N 96.87500°W / 18.17639; -96.87500
Kintra Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total28 km2 (11 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total4,042
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Staundart Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time)

Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón, umwhile kent as San Antonio Eloxochitlán, is a ceety an municipality in the Mexican state o Oaxaca. It is pairt o the Teotitlán Destrict in the north o the Cañada Region. Approximately 96% o the inhabitants o the municipality speak the indigenous Mazatec leid.[1]

The municipality encompasses approximately 28 km² an, as of 2005, haed a population o 4,042.

The toun[eedit | eedit soorce]

Franciscans arrivit in aboot 1827 an foondit the toun, the first in Mazatec territory ae be built bi ootsiders.[2]

The ceety is best kent as the birthplace o the Mexican Revolutionar jurnalist an activist Ricardo Flores Magón, efter whom the municipality wis renamit.

The municipality[eedit | eedit soorce]

As municipal seat Eloxochitlán haes govrenin authority ower the follaein commonties:

Agua Ancha, Agua Colorada, Agua de Cuchara (Agua de Cucharón), Agua de Cueva, Agua de Máscara, Agua Escalera, Agua Iglesia, Agua Torcida, Barrio la Escopeta, Barrio Moctezuma, Camote Español, Cerro de Plaza, Colonia las Flores, Corral, El Cimiento, El Maguey, La Raya San Pedro, La Tranca, Peña Colorada, Plan de Cebolla (Cebollín), Puente de Fierro, Puerto Rosete, Rincón de las Flores (Rincón Brujo), an San José Buenavista

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 12 August 2012. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. State of Oaxaca / Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. 2005. Archived frae the original on 28 Apryle 2006.

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