Santo Domingo Zanatepec
Santo Domingo Zanatepec | |
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Municipality an toun | |
Coordinates: 16°28′N 94°21′W / 16.467°N 94.350°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Oaxaca |
Area | |
• Total | 1024.49 km2 (395.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Staundart Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time) |
Santo Domingo Zanatepec is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. It is pairt o the Juchitán Destrict in the wast o the Istmo de Tehuantepec region.[1]
The municipality, established on 15 Mairch 1825 covers a aurie o 1024.49 km². The climate is wairm an humid wi rain in simmer an hairst, averaging 1,220 mm annually. The municipality is mainly grassland, wi auries o firth. Wildlife include hare, rabbit, gray fox, coyote, deer, iguana, armadillo an wild birds such as doves, quail an rook.
As o 2005, the municipality haed 2,727 hoosehauds wi a total population o 10,716 o whom 211 spoke a indigenous leid. The main economic activity is cultivation o maize, sorghum, sesame, vegetables an fruit (mango an tamarind). Some faimilies breed cattle, pigs an goats. Thare are airchaeological steids in the ceety o Santo Domingo an in Coyotera Regadillo. The kirk o Santo Domingo dates tae the saxteenth hunderyear.[1]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ a b "Santo Domingo Zanatepec". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived frae the original on 14 December 2004. Retrieved 14 Julie 2010.
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