Centro District
District in Oaxaca, Mexico
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Centro District is located in the Valles Centrales Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. The district includes the state capital Oaxaca and satellite towns. The district has an average elevation of 1,550 meters. The climate is mild, with average temperatures ranging from 16°C in winter to 25°C in spring.[1]
Centro District | |
|---|---|
District | |
View of the Valley of Oaxaca from Monte Alban | |
 Oaxaca regions and districts: Valles Centrales de Oaxaca in center | |
| Coordinates: 17°4′N 96°41′W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 649,891 |
Municipalities
The district includes the following municipalities:[2]
| Municipality code |
Name | Population | Land Area | Population density | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rank | km2 | sq mi | Rank | 2020 | Rank | ||
174 |
Ánimas Trujano | 4,564 | 17 | 3.020 | 1.166 | 20 | 1,511/km2 (3,914/sq mi) | 8 |
023 |
Cuilapan de Guerrero | 26,882 | 5 | 49.80 | 19.23 | 3 | 540/km2 (1,398/sq mi) | 13 |
067 |
Oaxaca de Juárez | 270,955 | 1 | 89.53 | 34.57 | 1 | 3,026/km2 (7,838/sq mi) | 4 |
083 |
San Agustín de las Juntas | 11,391 | 12 | 25.99 | 10.03 | 10 | 438/km2 (1,135/sq mi) | 16 |
087 |
San Agustín Yatareni | 5,521 | 16 | 6.397 | 2.470 | 18 | 863/km2 (2,235/sq mi) | 10 |
091 |
San Andrés Huayapam | 6,279 | 15 | 27.58 | 10.65 | 9 | 228/km2 (590/sq mi) | 18 |
092 |
San Andrés Ixtlahuaca | 1,776 | 21 | 28.81 | 11.12 | 8 | 61/km2 (159/sq mi) | 21 |
107 |
San Antonio de la Cal | 26,282 | 6 | 11 | 4.2 | 13 | 2,389/km2 (6,188/sq mi) | 5 |
115 |
San Bartolo Coyotepec | 10,391 | 13 | 31.37 | 12.11 | 5 | 331/km2 (858/sq mi) | 17 |
157 |
San Jacinto Amilpas | 16,287 | 8 | 4.156 | 1.605 | 19 | 3,919/km2 (10,150/sq mi) | 3 |
310 |
San Pedro Ixtlahuaca | 14,552 | 9 | 23.17 | 8.95 | 11 | 628/km2 (1,627/sq mi) | 11 |
342 |
San Raymundo Jalpan | 4,105 | 18 | 8.220 | 3.174 | 15 | 499/km2 (1,293/sq mi) | 15 |
350 |
San Sebastián Tutla | 16,878 | 7 | 7.329 | 2.830 | 16 | 2,303/km2 (5,964/sq mi) | 6 |
375 |
Santa Cruz Amilpas | 13,200 | 10 | 2.274 | 0.878 | 21 | 5,805/km2 (15,034/sq mi) | 1 |
385 |
Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 100,402 | 2 | 43.86 | 16.93 | 4 | 2,289/km2 (5,929/sq mi) | 7 |
390 |
Santa Lucía del Camino | 50,362 | 3 | 9.437 | 3.644 | 14 | 5,337/km2 (13,822/sq mi) | 2 |
399 |
Santa María Atzompa | 41,921 | 4 | 31.30 | 12.08 | 6 | 1,339/km2 (3,469/sq mi) | 9 |
403 |
Santa María Coyotepec | 3,751 | 19 | 6.539 | 2.525 | 17 | 574/km2 (1,486/sq mi) | 12 |
409 |
Santa María del Tule | 8,939 | 14 | 16.80 | 6.49 | 12 | 532/km2 (1,378/sq mi) | 14 |
519 |
Santo Domingo Tomaltepec | 3,386 | 20 | 30.54 | 11.79 | 7 | 111/km2 (287/sq mi) | 20 |
553 |
Tlalixtac de Cabrera | 12,067 | 11 | 81.53 | 31.48 | 2 | 148/km2 (383/sq mi) | 19 |
| Distrito Centro | 649,891 | — | 539 | 208.11 | — | 1,184/km2 (3,066/sq mi) | — | |
| Source: INEGI[3] | ||||||||
A view of city of Oaxaca de Juarez from the Cerro de Fortín
Ethnobotanical Garden at the Temple of Santo Domingo
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca
Church of San Bartolo with remains of pyramids to the left
Basilica of Cuilapan
Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán Municipal Palace
Tule tree with town church in background in Santa Maria de Tule
Band passing by the Santa Maria de Tule tree
