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Huajuapan de León. / 17.800°N 97.767°W / 17.800; -97.767. Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León [waˈxwapan de leˈon] ( Mixtec: Ñuu dee, meaning Place of Brave People) is a city with a surrounding municipality located in the northwestern part of the Mexican state of Oaxaca . It is part of the Huajuapan District in the north of the ...
List of newspapers in Mexico. El Universal. Newspapers in Mexico include: Newspapers about the death of Alvaro Obregon and the execution of Jose de Leon Toral at the National Museum of the Revolution. Pages of the Ahuizote Son edition in 1887. "Regeneration" newspaper, founded by the brothers Flores Magón, and whose first copy was published ...
Oaxaca (English: / w ə ˈ h æ k ə / wə-HAK-ə, also US: / w ɑː ˈ h ɑː k ɑː / wah-HAH-kah, Spanish: ⓘ, from Classical Nahuatl: Huāxyacac [waːʃˈjakak] ⓘ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), is one of the 32 states that compose the Federative Entities of Mexico.
Oaxaca de Juárez ( Spanish pronunciation: [waˈxaka ðe ˈxwaɾes] ), or simply Oaxaca (Valley Zapotec: Ndua ), is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Oaxaca. It is in the Centro District in the Central Valleys region of the state, in the foothills ...
971. Juchitán de Zaragoza ( Spanish pronunciation: [xutʃiˈtan de saɾaˈɣosa]; Spanish name; Isthmus Zapotec: Xabizende [ʒàbìˈzěndè]) is an indigenous town in the southeast of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. With a 2020 census population of 88,280, it is ...
The Istmo region has two districts, Juchitán District and Tehuantepec District, and 41 municipalities. [ 1] The region contain the largest part of the Selva Zoque (Zoque Forest) ecological region, that extends into adjacent Veracruz and Chiapas states. [ 2] It is an area of significant ecological importance, including the largest intact ...
In May 2006, a teachers' strike began in the Zócalo in the Mexican city of Oaxaca. 2006 was the 25th consecutive year that Oaxaca's teachers had struck. Previously, the protests had generally lasted for one to two weeks and had resulted in small raises for teachers. The 2006 strike began in protest of the low funding for teachers and rural ...
Oaxaca was considered a department after the Mexican War of Independence, but after the fall of emperor Agustín de Iturbide, it became a state in 1824 with José Murguia as its first governor. During the 19th century, Oaxaca was split between liberal and conservative factions. The political and military struggles between the factions resulted ...