San Dionisio Ocotlan is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 20.41 km2. It is part of the Ocotlán District in the south of the Valles Centrales Region
San Dionisio Ocotlan | |
|---|---|
Municipality and town | |
San Dionisio Ocotlan Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 16°45′N 96°41′W | |
| Country | |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.41 km2 (7.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 1,093 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
The town was founded by the Spanish in 1526 [1] and its name roughly translates to the "land between the pines" in Nahuatl.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1093.[2]
Municipalities of Ocotlán District, Oaxaca | |
|---|---|
| |
See also Municipalities of Oaxaca |
This article about a location in the Mexican state of Oaxaca is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |