Santa María Zaniza

Santa María Zaniza
Municipality and town
Country  Mexico
State Oaxaca
Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)

Santa María Zaniza is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Sola de Vega District in the Sierra Sur Region.

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

The Zaniza Zapotec language is spoken in the town.[2]

References

  1. "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
  2. Opferstein, Natalie. "Spanish Loanwords and the Historical Phonology of Zaniza Zapotec". Retrieved 2013-09-07.

Coordinates: 16°39′N 97°21′W / 16.650°N 97.350°W