Chalcatongo de Hidalgo

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Municipality and town
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo is located in Mexico
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°02′N 97°35′W / 17.033°N 97.583°W / 17.033; -97.583
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total111 km2 (43 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total2,091
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Chalcatongo de Hidalgo (also, Chalcatongo and Villa Hidalgo) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is part of the Tlaxiaco District in the south of the Mixteca Region.[1]

It is the birthplace of former Governor Ulises Ruiz Ortiz.

Coordinates: 17°02′N 97°35′W / 17.033°N 97.583°W / 17.033; -97.583

References[]

  1. ^ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2009.


Retrieved from ""