San Bartolomé Loxicha
San Bartolomé Loxicha is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 191.4 km2. It is part of the Pochutla District in the east of the Costa Region.
San Bartolomé Loxicha | |
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Municipality and town | |
  San Bartolomé Loxicha Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 15°58′N 96°42′W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 191.4 km2 (73.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 2,617 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2,617.[1]
Mayor Alejandro Hernández Santos was murdered on April 28, 2017.[2]
References
- "San Bartolomé Loxicha". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
- "Asesinan a edil de San Bartolomé Loxicha, Oaxaca". 28 April 2017.
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