Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
Municipality and town in Oaxaca, Mexico
16°26′28″N 95°26′38″W / 16.441°N 95.444°W / 16.441; -95.444Santa María Jalapa del Marqués is a small city and a municipiality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. They are both part of the Tehuantepec District in the west of the Istmo Region.[1]
The city
Jalapa del Marqués stands on Federal Highway 190, on the southern shore of the Presa Juárez reservoir. The city serves as the municipal seat and administrative centre for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
The municipality
In 2020, the population was 11,735 (48.2% men and 51.8% women).[2] Santa María Jalapa del Marqués municipality governs the following communities:
- Arroyo las Truchas
- Benito Juárez Chica
- Campamento de la Victoria (Quinta la Iguana)
- Cerro del Chivo, Cerro del Marqués
- Colonia Presidente Juárez
- El Arenal
- El Reparo
- El Tamarindo
- Granja del Ángel
- Guadalupe Victoria
- Guichiquero
- Llano Grande
- Llano Vería
- Loma Bonita
- Magdalena Guelavence
- Peña San Juan
- Pochotillo
- San Cristóbal
- Santa Elena de la Cruz
- Solo Dios
- Vishiñadu (El Palenque)
References
- ^ Rosete, Erika (17 February 2024). "Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, el pueblo con un embalse que se seca y revela un convento del Siglo XVI". El País México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Santa María Jalapa del Marqués: Economy, employment, equity, quality of life, education, health and public safety". Data México. Government of Mexico. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
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Municipalities of Tehuantepec District, Oaxaca
- Guevea de Humboldt
- Magdalena Tequisistlán
- Magdalena Tlacotepec
- Salina Cruz
- San Blas Atempa
- San Mateo del Mar
- San Miguel Tenango
- San Pedro Comitancillo
- San Pedro Huamelula
- San Pedro Huilotepec
- Santa María Guienagati
- Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
- Santa María Mixtequilla
- Santa María Totolapilla
- Santiago Astata
- Santiago Lachiguiri
- Santiago Laollaga
- Santo Domingo Chihuitán
- Tehuantepec
See also Municipalities of Oaxaca