Juchitán District

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Juchitán District is an administrative district in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region of Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its strong Zapotec cultural presence and vibrant local traditions.

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Juchitán District canonical 1
Juchitán Municipality 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district of Oaxaca
borderedBy Tehuantepec District
Tehuantepec Gulf coast
linked to: Oaxaca Coast region
country Mexico
hasCapital Juchitán de Zaragoza
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasCulturalPractice Velas (regional patron-saint celebrations)
traditional Zapotec festivals
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
commerce
fishing
wind energy production
hasEthnicGroup Zapotec people
hasLanguage Isthmus Zapotec
linked to: Zapotecan languages

Spanish
hasMunicipality Ciudad Ixtepec
linked to: Ixtepec

El Espinal
Juchitán de Zaragoza
Magdalena Tequisistlán
San Blas Atempa
San Dionisio del Mar
San Francisco del Mar
San Pedro Comitancillo
Santa María Guienagati
Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
Santa María Mixtequilla
Santa María Petapa
Santa María Totolapilla
Santa María Xadani
Santiago Niltepec
Santo Domingo Chihuitán
Santo Domingo Ingenio
Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
hasReligion Roman Catholicism
knownFor muxe gender-diverse community
strong Zapotec cultural presence
traditional markets
vibrant local traditions
locatedIn Isthmus of Tehuantepec
Oaxaca
Oaxaca de Juárez state jurisdiction
locatedInTimeZone Central Standard Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
locatedNear Pacific Ocean
locatedOn Isthmus of Tehuantepec lowlands
observesDST Central Daylight Time
partOf Istmo Region of Oaxaca
State of Oaxaca

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Marquelia Municipality sharesBorderWith Juchitán Municipality
linked to: Juchitán District