Santo Tomás Tamazulapan
Place in Oaxaca, Mexico
16°16′N 96°35′W / 16.267°N 96.583°W / 16.267; -96.583Santo Tomás Tamazulapan is a village and municipality in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, located about 105 km south of Oaxaca city. It is 1,700 meters above sea level and is part of the Miahuatlán District in the south of the Sierra Sur Region. Its name comes from the patron saint of the town (Saint Thomas) and the last part is from Nahuatl meaning “in the river of frogs”. It is unknown when the town was founded.[1]
The municipality
As municipal seat, Tamazulapan has governing authority over the following communities: Cerro de Tepalcatillos, El Cerrito, El Podrido,El Sabino,El Terrero, Güilotes, Los Manantiales, and San Jerónimo Miahuatlán.
References
- ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México".
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Municipalities of Miahuatlán District, Oaxaca
- Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz
- Monjas
- San Andrés Paxtlán
- San Cristóbal Amatlán
- San Francisco Logueche
- San Francisco Ozolotepec
- San Ildefonso Amatlán
- San Jerónimo Coatlán
- San José del Peñasco
- San José Lachiguirí
- San Juan Mixtepec, Miahuatlán
- San Juan Ozolotepec
- San Luis Amatlán
- San Marcial Ozolotepec
- San Mateo Río Hondo
- San Miguel Coatlán
- San Miguel Suchixtepec
- San Nicolás
- San Pablo Coatlán
- San Pedro Mixtepec, Miahuatlán
- San Sebastián Coatlán
- San Sebastián Río Hondo
- San Simón Almolongas
- Santa Ana
- Santa Catarina Cuixtla
- Santa Cruz Xitla
- Santa Lucía Miahuatlán
- Santa María Ozolotepec
- Santiago Xanica
- Santo Domingo Ozolotepec
- Santo Tomás Tamazulapan
- Sitio de Xitlapehua
See also Municipalities of Oaxaca