Santiago Apóstol

Santiago Apóstol
Municipality and town
Interactive map of Santiago Apóstol
Coordinates: 16°49′N 96°43′W / 16.817°N 96.717°W / 16.817; -96.717
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Santiago Apóstol is a town and municipality in Oaxaca, Mexico. Its population was 4,200 in 2010.[1] A large portion of their native population speak Zapotec, one of the indigenous Mesoamerican languages. The town is located about 36 km (22 mi) from Oaxaca City, the state capital.[2]

It is part of the Ocotlán District south of the Valles Centrales Region.

References

  1. ↑ "Santiago Apóstol, Oaxaca" (PDF) (in Spanish). National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy. 2010.
  2. ↑ "Santiago Apóstol, pueblo mágico". NVI Noticias (in Spanish). 22 March 2017.