Ocotlán (from the

Nahuatl Nahuatl (; ), Aztec, or Mexicano is a language or, by some definitions, a group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family. Varieties of Nahuatl are spoken by about Nahua peoples, most of whom live mainly in Central Mexico and have smaller ...

''ocotl'' ("pine tree"), meaning "place of pines") may refer to:

Languages

* Ocotlán Zapotec, Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico

Places in Mexico

* Ocotlán, Jalisco :*

Battle of Ocotlán (1924) A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force ...

Ocotlán de Morelos Ocotlán de Morelos is a town and municipality in the state of Oaxaca, about 35 km south of the center of the city of Oaxaca along Highway 175. It is part of the Ocotlán District in the south of the Valles Centrales Region. The area was a ...

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Ocotlán de Juárez Ocotlán (from the Nahuatl ''ocotl'' ("pine tree"), meaning "place of pines") may refer to: Languages *Ocotlán Zapotec, Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico Places in Mexico *Ocotlán, Jalisco :*Battle of Ocotlán (1924) *Ocotlán de Morelos (Oaxa ...

(Oaxaca) * Ocotlán District (Oaxaca) *

Asunción Ocotlán Asunción Ocotlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. Etymology Its name "Asunción" alludes the assumption of Mary and Ocotlán means between ocotes -Oco (ocote) and tlan (between) in Nahuatl. Geography The municipali ...

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Magdalena Ocotlán Magdalena Ocotlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 24.24 km². It is part of the Ocotlán District Ocotlán District is located in the south of the Valles Centrales Region ...

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San Dionisio Ocotlán 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 The town was founded by the ...

(Oaxaca) * San Francisco de Ocotlán (Puebla) *

Ocotlán, Tlaxcala Ocotlán (from the Nahuatl ''ocotl'' ("pine tree"), meaning "place of pines") is a city in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala, located in the centre of that state within the conurbation of the state capital, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl. The , dedicated ...

Virgin of Ocotlán The Virgin of Ocotlán is a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Ocotlán, Tlaxcala, Mexico. The Virgin of Ocotlán is the patron saint of Tlaxcala and the neighbouring state of Puebla. She was granted a decree of canonical coronation by ...

, Marian apparition in 1541 :* Battle of Ocotlán (1856) * San Pedro Ocotlán (Zacatecas)

Events

2015 Ocotlán ambush On 19 March 2015, a convoy of the National Gendarmerie, a subdivision of the Federal Police (Mexico), Mexican Federal Police (PF), was ambushed by gunmen of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), a criminal group based in Jalisco, Mexico. Th ...

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