Santa María Yalina is a town and
municipality in
Oaxaca in south-western
Mexico. The municipality covers an area of .
It is part of the
Villa Alta District
Villa Alta District is located in the center of the Sierra Norte Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered t ...
in the center of the
Sierra Norte Region.
As of 2000, the municipality had a total population of 378.
Zoogocho Zapotec
Zoogocho Zapotec, or ''Diža'xon,'' is a Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico.
It is spoken in San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca, Santa María Yalina, Tabehua, and Oaxaca City.
As of 2013, about 1,500 "Zoogochenses" live in Los Angeles, Californi ...
is spoken in the town.
References
Municipalities of Oaxaca
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