San Bartolomé Zoogocho
San Bartolomé Zoogocho | |
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Municipality an toun | |
  San Bartolomé Zoogocho Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°14′N 96°14′W / 17.233°N 96.233°W | |
| Kintra |  Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.96 km2 (8.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 381 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
San Bartolomé Zoogocho is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers a aurie o 22.96 km². It is pairt o the Villa Alta Destrict in the centre o the Sierra Norte Region.
The tradeetional muisic is kent as jarabe.
Mezcal is aften made here an a big pairt o the cultur.
As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 381.[1]
As o 2013, aboot 1,500 "Zoogochenses" live in Los Angeles, Californie, whaur clesses are held tae preserve the Zoogocho Zapotec leid.[2]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "San Bartolomé Zoogocho". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived frae the original on 1 Juin 2007. Retrieved 12 Juin 2009.
- ↑ "Los Angeles immigrant community pushes to keep Zapotec language alive". PRI, Public Radio International. 9 August 2013. Archived frae the original on 25 August 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2013.