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Huajuapan de Leon Destination Guide

Delve into Huajuapan de Leon in Mexico

Huajuapan de Leon in the region of Oaxaca with its 47,844 residents is located in Mexico - some 144 mi or ( 231 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

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Local time in Huajuapan de Leon is now 01:12 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zapotitlan Palmas, Toluca, Tezoatlan de Segura y Luna, San Vicente del Palmar, and Santa Maria Xucunuti. While being here, you might want to check out Zapotitlan Palmas . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Huajuapan de Leon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Huajuapan de León

Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León; in Mixtec: Ñuu dee, meaning Place of Brave People) is a rural 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 Mixteca Region. It has a population of about 45,321, the sixth-largest community in the state in population. It is located at the intersection of Federal Highways 125 and 190.

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Located at 17.80 -97.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca

Cerro de las Minas

Cerro de la Minas is an archaeological site located in the modern state of Oaxaca, just to the north of the city of Huajuapan de León. The site belongs to what is called the Ñuiñe, or lowland/hot lands Mixtec cultural area. The site is located on a hill that dominates the Valley of Huajuapan, in what are now the neighborhoods of Chapultepec, Santa Rosa, Alta Vista and Del Maestro of the city.

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Located at 17.80 -97.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Mexico, Archaeological sites in Oaxaca, Buildings and structures in Mesoamerica, Former populated places in Mexico, Mesoamerican sites, Mixtec sites, Museums in Oaxaca, Visitor attractions in Oaxaca

Santiago Huajolotitlán

Santiago Huajolotitlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Huajuapan District in the north of the Mixteca Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of .

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Located at 17.82 -97.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca

Technological University of the Mixteca

The Technological University of the Mixteca (Spanish: Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca) (UTM), is a Mexican public university belonging to the SUNEO (Spanish: Sistema de Universidades Estatales de Oaxaca). UTM is located in Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, region of the Mixteca, Mexico. Its main areas of focus include: teaching, research, cultural diffusion and economic development.

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Located at 17.83 -97.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1990, Liberal arts colleges, Public universities and colleges in Mexico, Universities and colleges in Oaxaca

Santiago Cacaloxtepec

Santiago Cacaloxtepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Huajuapan District in the north of the Mixteca Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of .

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Located at 17.72 -97.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca