Ixtlán District | |
|---|---|
District | |
 Oaxaca regions and districts: Sierra Norte to the Northeast | |
| Coordinates: 17°19′50″N 96°29′14″W / 17.33056°N 96.48722°W / 17.33056; -96.48722 | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Land | 2,585 km2 (998 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,084 |
Ixtlán District is located in the Sierra Norte region, in the northeastern area of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico.
The district includes 26 municipalities, bringing together a total of 161 settlements. At the 2020 census, they contained a total of 36,084 inhabitants, the majority of whom were indigenous Zapotec speakers.[1]
Scenery near Santo Domingo Cacalotepec
Entrance to church in Capulalpam de Méndez
Main street of Guelatao de Juarez
General view of Ixtlan de Juárez
An economically sustainable, community-owned fish farm, located near Ixtlan.
The Cloud Forest of Santiago Comaltepec is some of the best conserved in the world
Municipalities
The district includes the following municipalities:[2]
| Municipality code |
Name | Population | Land Area | Population density | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rank | km2 | sq mi | Rank | 2020 | Rank | ||
001 |
Abejones | 841 | 17 | 126.4 | 48.8 | 9 | 7/km2 (17/sq mi) | 24 |
247 |
Capulálpam de Méndez | 1,619 | 7 | 37.15 | 14.34 | 18 | 44/km2 (113/sq mi) | 4 |
035 |
Guelatao de Juárez | 657 | 18 | 4.507 | 1.740 | 25 | 146/km2 (378/sq mi) | 2 |
042 |
Ixtlán de Juárez | 8,385 | 1 | 562.3 | 217.1 | 1 | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) | 13 |
062 |
Natividad | 498 | 22 | 2.212 | 0.854 | 26 | 225/km2 (583/sq mi) | 1 |
504 |
Nuevo Zoquiapam | 1,590 | 8 | 15.80 | 6.10 | 23 | 101/km2 (261/sq mi) | 3 |
173 |
San Juan Atepec | 1,457 | 9 | 134.2 | 51.8 | 7 | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) | 19 |
191 |
San Juan Chicomezúchil | 296 | 25 | 20.38 | 7.87 | 21 | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) | 14 |
196 |
San Juan Evangelista Analco | 407 | 24 | 16.59 | 6.41 | 22 | 25/km2 (25/km2) | 8 |
214 |
San Juan Quiotepec | 2,033 | 4 | 202.9 | 78.3 | 4 | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) | 22 |
260 |
San Miguel Aloápam | 2,191 | 3 | 142.1 | 54.9 | 6 | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) | 11 |
262 |
San Miguel Amatlán | 991 | 14 | 60.85 | 23.49 | 14 | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) | 10 |
267 |
San Miguel del Río | 245 | 26 | 10.64 | 4.11 | 24 | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) | 9 |
288 |
San Miguel Yotao | 585 | 21 | 39.20 | 15.14 | 17 | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) | 12 |
296 |
San Pablo Macuiltianguis | 955 | 15 | 28.14 | 10.86 | 19 | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) | 5 |
335 |
San Pedro Yaneri | 867 | 16 | 28.14 | 10.86 | 20 | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) | 6 |
336 |
San Pedro Yólox | 1,697 | 6 | 165.4 | 63.9 | 5 | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) | 21 |
359 |
Santa Ana Yareni | 637 | 19 | 46.37 | 17.90 | 16 | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) | 15 |
363 |
Santa Catarina Ixtepeji | 2,675 | 2 | 220.1 | 85.0 | 2 | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) | 16 |
365 |
Santa Catarina Lachatao | 1,059 | 12 | 101.1 | 39.0 | 11 | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) | 20 |
419 |
Santa María Jaltianguis | 592 | 20 | 53.90 | 20.81 | 15 | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) | 18 |
443 |
Santa María Yavesía | 434 | 23 | 87.60 | 33.82 | 12 | 5/km2 (13/sq mi) | 26 |
458 |
Santiago Comaltepec | 1,157 | 11 | 204.1 | 78.8 | 3 | 6/km2 (15/sq mi) | 25 |
473 |
Santiago Laxopa | 1,291 | 10 | 117.3 | 45.3 | 10 | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) | 17 |
496 |
Santiago Xiacuí | 1,893 | 5 | 63.31 | 24.44 | 13 | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) | 7 |
544 |
Teococuilco de Marcos Pérez | 1,032 | 13 | 133.1 | 51.4 | 8 | 8/km2 (20/sq mi) | 23 |
| Distrito Ixtlán | 36,084 | — | 2,585 | 998.07 | — | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) | — | |
| Source: INEGI[3] | ||||||||
See also
References
- El Premio Gobierno y Gestión Local. "Associatióon de Municipios del Distrito de Ixtlán de Juárez". Archived from the original on 2009-12-28. Retrieved 2010-07-08. (in Spanish)
- "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Estado de Oaxaca". Archived from the original on 2010-07-10. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
- Censo Oaxaca 2020