San Dionisio Ocotlán
Municipality and town in Oaxaca, Mexico
16°45′N 96°41′W / 16.750°N 96.683°W / 16.750; -96.683 (2005)
San Dionisio Ocotlan is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 20.41 km2. It is part of the Ocotlán District in the south of the Valles Centrales Region.
The town was founded by the Spanish in 1526[1] and its name roughly translates to the "land between the pines" in Nahuatl.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,093.[2]
References
- ^ "Oaxaca - San Dionisio Ocotlán". Archived from the original on 2004-12-11. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
- ^ "San Dionisio Ocotlan". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on December 11, 2004. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
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Municipalities of Ocotlán District, Oaxaca
- Asunción Ocotlán
- Magdalena Ocotlán
- Ocotlán de Morelos
- San Antonino Castillo Velasco
- San Baltazar Chichicapam
- San Dionisio Ocotlán
- San Jerónimo Taviche
- San José del Progreso
- San Juan Chilateca
- San Martín Tilcajete
- San Miguel Tilquiapam
- San Pedro Apóstol
- San Pedro Mártir
- San Pedro Taviche
- Santa Ana Zegache
- Santa Catarina Minas
- Santa Lucía Ocotlán
- Santiago Apóstol
- Santo Tomás Jalieza
- Yaxe Magdalena
See also Municipalities of Oaxaca