San Andrés Huayapam
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San 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
.
Huayapam makes up part of the IV Federal Electoral District of Oaxaca.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 4,508.
The municipality includes part of the Benito Juárez National Park
.
Municipalities of Mexico
Municipalities are the second-level administrative division in Mexico . There are 2,438 municipalities in Mexico, making the average municipality population 45,616...
in 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...
in south-western 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 municipality covers an area of 14.03 km².
It is part of the Centro District
Centro District, Oaxaca
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....
in the Valles Centrales region
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...
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Huayapam makes up part of the IV Federal Electoral District of Oaxaca.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 4,508.
The municipality includes part of the Benito Juárez National Park
Benito Juárez National Park
The Benito Juárez National Park is in the Valles Centrales Region of Oaxaca, Mexico, and includes parts of the municipalities of San Felipe Tejalapam and San Andres Huayapan.The southern boundary of the park is about 5 kilometers north of the City of Oaxaca....
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