Santiago Matatlan

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Santiago Matatlan
World Capital Of Mezcal
Municipality and town

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Nickname(s): shan diawgh
Country  Mexico
State Oaxaca
Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)

Santiago Matatlan 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.

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. Retrieved June 15, 2009. 

Coordinates: 16°52′N 96°23′W / 16.867°N 96.383°W / 16.867; -96.383


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