San Andrés Zautla is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico.
San Andrés Zautla | |
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Municipality and town | |
16th century Spanish colonial church in San Andrés Zautla. | |
San Andrés Zautla Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°12′N 96°52′W | |
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| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.69 km2 (8.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 3,812 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
The municipality covers an area of 21.69 km². It is part of the Etla District in the Valles Centrales region.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 3812, of whom 150 spoke an indigenous language.[1]
During the colonial period San Andrés Zautla was part of the jurisdiction of Huexolotitlan.[2] A 16th century Spanish colonial church in town is a listed Cultural Landmark, and possesses a historic pipe organ, dated 1726, now restored and playable.
Municipalities of Etla District, Oaxaca | |
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See also Municipalities of Oaxaca |
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