Centro District, Oaxaca
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Centro District is located in the Valles Centrales Region
of the State of Oaxaca
, Mexico
. The district includes the state capital Oaxaca
and satellite towns.
The district has an average elevation of 1,550 meters.
The climate is mild, with average temperatures ranging from 16°C in Winter to 25°C in spring.
Valles Centrales de Oaxaca
The Valles Centrales is a region in the heart of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.It includes the districts of Etla, Centro, Zaachila, Zimatlán, Ocotlán, Tlacolula and Ejutla...
of the State of Oaxaca
Oaxaca
Oaxaca , , officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca is one of the 31 states which, along with the Federal District, comprise the 32 federative entities of Mexico. It is divided into 571 municipalities; of which 418 are governed by the system of customs and traditions...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
. The district includes the state capital Oaxaca
Oaxaca, Oaxaca
The city and municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez, or simply Oaxaca, is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of the same name . It is located in the Centro District in the Central Valleys region of the state, in the foothills of the Sierra Madre at the base of the Cerro del Fortín...
and satellite towns.
The district has an average elevation of 1,550 meters.
The climate is mild, with average temperatures ranging from 16°C in Winter to 25°C in spring.
Municipalities
The district includes the following municipalities:- Animas Trujano, OaxacaAnimas Trujano, OaxacaAnimas Trujano is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 6.7 km², and it is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. Its climate is warm most of the time, and the municipal area has a diversity of both animal and plant species...
- Cuilapan de GuerreroCuilapan de GuerreroCuilapan de Guerrero is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. It is to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to Villa de Zaachila, and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.Cuilapan, originally called...
- Oaxaca de Juárez
- San Agustín de las JuntasSan Agustín de las JuntasSan Agustín de las Juntas is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 12.76 km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region....
- San Agustín YatareniSan Agustín YatareniSan Agustín Yatareni is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 33.17 km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005 the municipality had a total population of 3,176....
- San Andrés HuayapamSan Andrés HuayapamSan Andrés Huayapam is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 14.03 km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region....
- San Andrés IxtlahuacaSan Andrés IxtlahuacaSan Andrés Ixtlahuaca is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 33.17 km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1343....
- San Antonio de la CalSan Antonio de la CalSan Antonio de la Cal is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 10.11 km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 15071....
- San Bartolo CoyotepecSan Bartolo CoyotepecSan Bartolo Coyotepec is a town and municipality located in the center of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is in the Centro District of the Valles Centrales region about fifteen km south of the capital of Oaxaca....
- San Jacinto AmilpasSan Jacinto AmilpasSan Jacinto Amilpas is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 12.76 km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 10,100....
- San Pedro IxtlahuacaSan Pedro IxtlahuacaSan Pedro Ixtlahuaca is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of ....
- San Raymundo JalpanSan Raymundo JalpanSan Raymundo Jalpan is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of ....
- San Sebastián TutlaSan Sebastián TutlaSan Sebastián Tutla is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of ....
- Santa Cruz AmilpasSanta Cruz AmilpasSanta Cruz Amilpas is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of .-References:...
- Santa Cruz XoxocotlánSanta Cruz XoxocotlánSanta Cruz Xoxocotlán is a small city and municipality located 5 km from the state capital of Oaxaca in the south of Mexico.It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region....
- Santa Lucía del CaminoSanta Lucía del CaminoSanta Lucía del Camino is a city and its surrounding municipality located in the central part of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It lies just 3 km east of the state capital city of Oaxaca, within the Oaxaca metropolitan area....
- Santa María AtzompaSanta María AtzompaSanta María Atzompa is a town and municipality located in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, about five km from the state capital of Oaxaca.It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. The town was founded between the 7th and 9th centuries as a satellite of the ancient Zapotec city...
- Santa María CoyotepecSanta María CoyotepecSanta María Coyotepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2070....
- Santa María del Tule
- Santo Domingo TomaltepecSanto Domingo TomaltepecSanto Domingo Tomaltepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico.It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region, about 10 km east of the city of Oaxaca.The municipality covers an area of 49.76 km²....
- Tlalixtac de CabreraTlalixtac de CabreraTlalixtac de Cabrera is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km².It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of .-References:...