Ixtlán District | |
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Oaxaca regions and districts: Sierra Norte to the Northeast |
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Coordinates: 17°19′50″N 96°29′14″W / 17.33056°N 96.48722°WCoordinates: 17°19′50″N 96°29′14″W / 17.33056°N 96.48722°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Oaxaca |
Ixtlán District is located in the northeast of the Sierra Norte region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico.
The district includes 26 municipalities, bringing together a total of 161 settlements which at the 2000 census had between them 40,218 inhabitants, the majority of them indigenous Zapotec speakers.
Scenery near Santo Domingo Cacalotepec
Entrance to church in Capulalpam de Méndez
Main street of Guelatao de Juarez
General view of Ixtlan de Juárez
An economically sustainable, community-owned fish farm, located near Ixtlan.
The Cloud Forest of Santiago Comaltepec is some the best conserved in the world
The district includes the following municipalities: