Santiago Matatlán

Santiago Matatlán a.k.a. "World Capital Of Mezcal" is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Tlacolula District in the east of the Valles Centrales Region.

Santiago Matatlán
Municipality and town
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Nickname(s): 
World Capital Of Mezcal
Santiago Matatlán
Location in Mexico
Santiago Matatlán
Santiago Matatlán (Oaxaca)
Coordinates: 16°52′N 96°23′W
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of .[1]

References

  1. "-". 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 15, 2009.


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