Chalcatongo de Hidalgo

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Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Municipality and town
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Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°02′N97°35′W / 17.033°N 97.583°W / 17.033; -97.583
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Oaxaca
Area
  Total111 km2 (43 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total2,091
Time zone UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Chalcatongo de Hidalgo (also, Chalcatongo and Villa Hidalgo) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is part of the Tlaxiaco District in the south of the Mixteca Region. [1]

It is the birthplace of former Governor Ulises Ruiz Ortiz.

Coordinates: 17°02′N97°35′W / 17.033°N 97.583°W / 17.033; -97.583

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References

  1. "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2009.