Oaxaca

Summary

Oaxaca is a state of Mexico^[1]. Oaxaca has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Oaxaca is located in Mexico^[3].
• Oaxaca is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• Oaxaca is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Oaxaca's head of government is recorded as Alejandro Murat Hinojosa^[6].
• Oaxaca is on the continent of North America^[7].
• Oaxaca's instance of is recorded as state of Mexico^[8].
• Oaxaca's capital is recorded as Oaxaca de Juárez^[9].
• Oaxaca's shares border with is recorded as Chiapas^[10].
• Oaxaca's shares border with is recorded as Puebla^[11].
• Oaxaca's shares border with is recorded as Guerrero^[12].
• Oaxaca's shares border with is recorded as Veracruz^[13].
• Oaxaca de Juárez is named after Oaxaca^[14].
• Oaxaca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santa María Tonameca Municipality^[15].
• Oaxaca's legislative body is recorded as Congress of Oaxaca^[16].
• Oaxaca's postal code is recorded as 68-71^[17].
• Oaxaca's Commons category is recorded as Oaxaca^[18].
• Oaxaca's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00^[19].
• January 1, 1824 marks the founding of Oaxaca^[20].
• Oaxaca's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 17.055, 'lon': -96.65388888888889}^[21].
• Oaxaca's official website is recorded as http://www.oaxaca.gob.mx/^[22].
• Oaxaca's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oaxaca^[23].
• Oaxaca's Commons gallery is recorded as Oaxaca^[24].
• Oaxaca has a population of {'amount': '+3967889'}^[25].
• Oaxaca's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Oaxaca^[26].
• Oaxaca's office held by head of government is recorded as Governor of Oaxaca^[27].

Body

Geography

Oaxaca is in the country of Mexico^[4]. Oaxaca is located in Mexico^[3]. Oaxaca is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5]. Oaxaca is on the continent of North America^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Oaxaca covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+93793'}^[28]. Oaxaca sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1644'}^[29]. Oaxaca has a population of {'amount': '+3967889'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Oaxaca's instance of is recorded as state of Mexico^[8].

History and Context

January 1, 1824 marks the founding of Oaxaca^[20]. Oaxaca de Juárez is named after Oaxaca^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Oaxaca include Tillandsia oaxacana^[30], a taxon^[31] and hebra cheese^[32].

Why It Matters

Oaxaca has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Oaxaca is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Oaxaca include Tillandsia oaxacana^[30], a taxon^[31] and hebra cheese^[32].