Villa Alta District is located in the center of the Sierra Norte Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. It has an area of 1,156 km² of mountainous country, divided into 25 municipalities. As of 2007 there were 99 settlements of which 72 had electricity and 38 had a supply of

potable water Drinking water is water that is used in drink or food preparation; potable water is water that is safe to be used as drinking water. The amount of drinking water required to maintain good health varies, and depends on physical activity level, ag ...

in 2007. As of 2005 the total population was 29,009. The main food crops are maize and beans. Coffee is the most important cash crop, and there is some sugar cane production. File:Zoogocho.JPG,

San Bartolomé Zoogocho San Bartolomé Zoogocho is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 22.96 km². It is part of the Villa Alta District in the center of the Sierra Norte Region. The traditional music is k ...

File:Pueblos Vecinos de Santo Domingo Cacalotepec.jpg, From left to right: Tanetze de Zaragoza, San Isidro Reforma, Juquila Vijanos, Santo Domingo Cacalotepec

Municipalities

The district includes the following municipalities:

References

Districts of Oaxaca Sierra Norte de Oaxaca {{Oaxaca-geo-stub