Villa de Etla
Villa de Etla is a toun an municipality locatit in the Mexican state o Oaxaca. It is locatit in the far northwastren pairt o the Central Valley o Oaxaca, aboot seiventeen km frae the caipital. The toun is centred on the kirk an umwhile monastery o San Pedro y San Pablo, an as municipal seat functions as the local govrenment for sax ither commonties. Maist o the toun’s history haes been lost due tae the lack o records, but oral tradeetion states that it wis foondit sometime in the 15t hunderyear. The day, the toun is notit for its weekly Wadensday mercat, whaur ane can fynd tradeetional merchandise sic a local variety o white cheese, tamales, frames for donkeys an goat barbacoa prepared in an yirden oven.
Villa de Etla | |
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Toun & Municipality | |
Kirk o San Pedro y San Pablo | |
Coordinates: 17°12′27″N 96°48′00″W / 17.20750°N 96.80000°WCoordinates: 17°12′27″N 96°48′00″W / 17.20750°N 96.80000°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Oaxaca |
Foondit | 15t hunderyear |
Govrenment | |
• Municipal Preses | Danial Ramírez Ramírez |
Area | |
• Municipality | 17.86 km2 (6.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1660 m (5,450 ft) |
Population (2005)Municipality | |
• Municipality | 7,637 |
• Seat | 6486 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code (of seat) | 68200 |
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