San Simón Almolongas is a town and
municipality
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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 km².
It is part of the
Miahuatlán District
Miahuatlán District is located in the south of the Sierra Sur Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Municipalities
The district includes the following municipalities:
*Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz
*Monjas
* San Andrés Paxtlán
* San Crist ...
in the south of the
Sierra Sur Region.
References
External sources
*Consejo Nacional de Población y Vivienda, La Población de los Municipios de México 1950 - 1990. Ed. UNO Servicios Gráficos, México, Nov., 1994.
*Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática, Censo General de Población y Vivienda 2000. México 2001.
*Secretaría de Gobernación, Centro Nacional de Estudios Municipales, Gobierno del Estado de Oaxaca, Los Municipios de Oaxaca, Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, México, D.F. 1988.
*Secretaría de Gobernación, Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal, Sistema Nacional de Información Municipal. México 2002.
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Municipalities of Oaxaca