Chalcatongo de Hidalgo

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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]

Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Municipality and town
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo is located in Mexico
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°02′N 97°35′W / 17.033°N 97.583°W / 17.033; -97.583
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total111 km2 (43 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total2,091
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

It is the birthplace of former Governor Ulises Ruiz Ortiz.

17°02′N 97°35′W / 17.033°N 97.583°W / 17.033; -97.583

References

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  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.