Centro District is located in the
Valles Centrales Region of the State of
Oaxaca
Oaxaca ( , also , , from nci, Huāxyacac ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), is one of the 32 states that compose the political divisions of Mexico, Federative Entities of Mexico. It is ...
,
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
. The district includes the state capital
Oaxaca
Oaxaca ( , also , , from nci, Huāxyacac ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), is one of the 32 states that compose the political divisions of Mexico, Federative Entities of Mexico. It is ...
and satellite towns.
The district has an average elevation of 1,550 meters.
The climate is mild, with average temperatures ranging from 16°C in Winter to 25°C in spring.
Municipalities
The district includes the following municipalities:
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Ánimas Trujano
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Cuilapan de Guerrero
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Oaxaca de Juárez
Oaxaca de Juárez (), also Oaxaca City or simply Oaxaca (Valley Zapotec languages, Zapotec: ''Ndua''), is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Administrative divisions of Mexico, Mexican state Oaxaca. It is the municipal seat for the surr ...
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San Agustín de las Juntas
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San Agustín Yatareni
San Agustín Yatareni is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico
Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion of North Am ...
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San Andrés Huayapam
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San Andrés Ixtlahuaca
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San Antonio de la Cal
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San Bartolo Coyotepec
San Bartolo Coyotepec is a town and municipality located in the center of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is in the Centro District of the Valles Centrales region about fifteen km south of the capital of Oaxaca.
The town is best known for its ...
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San Jacinto Amilpas
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San Pedro Ixtlahuaca
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San Raymundo Jalpan
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San Sebastián Tutla
San Sebastián Tutla is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico
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Santa Cruz Amilpas
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Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán
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Santa Lucía del Camino
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Santa María Atzompa
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Santa María Coyotepec
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Santa María del Tule
Santa María del Tule is a town and a municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.
It is located SE of the city of Oaxaca on Highway 190. The town and municipality are named f ...
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Santo Domingo Tomaltepec
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Tlalixtac de Cabrera
Tlalixtac de Cabrera is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico
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File:Oaxaca at night.jpg, A view of city of Oaxaca de Juarez from the Cerro de Fortín
File:Jardín Etnobotánico en Oaxaca.png, Ethnobotanical Garden at the Temple of Santo Domingo
File:FrontOaxacaMainCathedral.jpg, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca
File:BartoloChurchSBC1.JPG, Church of San Bartolo with remains of pyramids to the left
File:Convento de Cuilapan.jpg, Basilica of Cuilapan
File:City Hall Xoxo.JPG, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán Municipal Palace
File:ArbolTuleOaxaca.jpg, Tule tree with town church in background in Santa Maria de Tule
File:Mexico.Oaxaca.ArbolTule.01.jpg, Band passing by the Santa Maria de Tule tree
See also
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Municipalities of Oaxaca
Oaxaca is a state in Southwest Mexico that is divided into 570 municipalities, more than any other state. According to Article 113 of the state's constitution, the municipalities are grouped into 30 judicial and tax districts to facilitate the ...
References
{{Centro District, Oaxaca
Districts of Oaxaca
Valles Centrales de Oaxaca