Xochistlahuaca
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Town | |
Good Friday procession in Xochistlahuaca | |
Coordinates: 16°47′29″N 98°14′31″W / 16.79139°N 98.24194°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Guerrero |
Municipal Status | 1934 |
Government | |
• Municipal President | Ignacio García Nicolás |
Area | |
• Municipality | 430 km2 (170 sq mi) |
Elevation (of seat) | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
Population (2005) Municipality | |
• Municipality | 28,089 |
• Seat | 4,152 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Zona Centro) |
Postal code (of seat) | 41770 |
Xochistlahuaca is a town in Xochistlahuaca Municipality located in the southeast corner of the Mexican state of Guerrero. It is part of the state's Costa Chica region and while near the Pacific Ocean, most of the territory is mountainous. The population is dominated by the indigenous Amuzgo ethnicity, whose women are noted for their traditional hand woven garments, especially the huipil, which is made both for home use and for sale outside the area.
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