| Country | Mexico |
|---|---|
| State | Oaxaca |
| Population as of | 2005 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time (UTC-6) |
| Time zone (DST) | Central Daylight Time (UTC-5) |
| Coordinates | 16°48′N 96°52′W |
Santa Cruz Mixtepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The town covers an area of 66.34 km2. It is part of the Zimatlán District in the west of the Valles Centrales Region.
In 2005, the municipality had a population of 2,984.[1]
The church is notable for a number of colonial-era santos or statues of the saints, many of them executed in fine polychrome that has been well preserved.[2]
References
- ^ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
- ^ Santos in Oaxaca's Ancient Churches: Santa Cruz Mixtepec. Retrieved 13 April 20123.