San Baltazar Loxicha is a town and
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in
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 ...
in south-western
Mexico
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. The municipality covers an area of 58.7 km².
It is part of the
Pochutla District
Pochutla District is located in the east of the Costa Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. The primary city is San Pedro Pochutla.
Municipalities
The district includes the following municipalities:
* Candelaria Loxicha
* Pluma Hidalgo
* Sa ...
in the east of the
Costa Region.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2,751.
References
Municipalities of Oaxaca
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