Zimatlán de Álvarez

Municipality and town in Oaxaca, Mexico
16°52′N 96°47′W / 16.867°N 96.783°W / 16.867; -96.783Country MexicoStateOaxacaArea
 • Total255.16 km2 (98.52 sq mi)Population
 (2005)
 • Total18,370Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Zimatlán de Alvarez is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 255.16 km2. It is part of the Zimatlán District in the west of the Valles Centrales Region, and consists of four separate exclaves.

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 18,370.[1]

References

  1. ^ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.

External links

  • Santos in Oaxaca's Ancient Churches: San Lorenzo Zimatlán - Art-historical study of artworks in the church, with photographs.


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