Guadalupe Etla
Guadalupe Etla | |
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Municipality and town | |
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  Guadalupe Etla Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°10′N 96°49′W / 17.167°N 96.817°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.86 km2 (6.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,433 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Guadalupe Etla is a village and municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. The municipality has a total area of 17.86 km ².
Guadalupe Etla is part of the region of the central valleys of Oaxaca.
Etla means "abounding beans" and comes from the Nahuatl words E ~ "bean" and Tia ~ "abundance"; and Guadalupe in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
According to INEGI the total population of Guadalupe Etla in 2010 was 2,433.[1]
History
[edit]It is known that the chief Sebastián Ramírez de León together with other people donated the land where the municipality is located today, in addition to purchasing land from the town of Guelache.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Guadalupe Etla". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on December 11, 2004. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
- ^ Aguilar Genaro, Eduardo. "Inventory of the municipal archive Guadalupe Etla, Oaxaca". ISBN 968-5937-54-0. OCLC 69648083. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
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