San Bartolo Coyotepec
San Bartolo Coyotepec | |
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Toun & Municipality | |
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  San Bartolo Coyotepec Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 16°57′29″N 96°42′27″W / 16.95806°N 96.70750°W | |
| Kintra |  Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Govrenment | |
| • Municipal Preses | Agustin Antonio Manzano (2008–2010) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 45.93 km2 (17.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1520 m (4,990 ft) |
| Population (2005)Municipality | |
| • Municipality | 8,015 |
| • Seat | 3194 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code (of seat) | 71256 |
San Bartolo Coyotepec is a toun an municipality locatit in the centre o the Mexican state o Oaxaca. It is in the Centro Destrict o the Valles Centrales region aboot fifteen km sooth o the caipital o Oaxaca.[1]
The toun is best kent for its Barro negro pottery - black clay pottery. For hunders o years pottery haes been made here wi a gray matte feenish, but in the 1950s a technique wis devised tae give the pieces a shiny black feenish athoot pentin. This haes made the pottery far mair popular an collectable.[2][3] The toun is hame tae the Museo Estatal de Arte Popular de Oaxaca (State Museum o Popular Airt o Oaxaca) which wis opened here in 2004, wi a lairge portion o its collection consistin o barro negro pottery.[4] Thare is a barro negro mural on the recently opened Baseball Academy an aw.[5]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "San Bartolo Coyotepec". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived frae the original on 28 Mairch 2007. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2010.
- ↑ "El proceso de elaboración de artesanías de barro negro de Oaxaca". Once Noticias (in Spanish). Mexico City. Redacción Once Noticias. 8 October 2007. Archived frae the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 8 Mairch 2010. Unknown parameter
|trans_title=ignored (help)CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link) - ↑ Boy, Alicia (27 August 2000). "El arte y la magia de Dona Rosa". Reforma (in Spanish). Mexico City. p. 2. Unknown parameter
|trans_title=ignored (help)CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link) - ↑ "MUSEO ESTATAL DE ARTE POPULAR "OAXACA"" (in Spanish). Oaxaca: State of Oaxaca. Archived frae the original on 3 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2010. Unknown parameter
|trans_title=ignored (help)CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link) - ↑ "Inaugura Harp Helú academia de beisbol en San Bartolo Coyotepec". e-Consulta Noticias (in Spanish). Mexico. 12 November 2009. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2010. Unknown parameter
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