Pacific Coast
Oaxaca
Trinidad Zaachila

Zaachila

Zaachila was a powerful Mesoamerican city in what is now , , 6 km from the city of Oaxaca. The city is named after Zaachila Yoo, the Zapotec ruler, in the late 14th and early 15th century.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 934 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Mexico
  • Also known as: “Trinidad”, “Trinidad de Zaachila”, and “Zoochila”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuilapan de Guerrero.

Town
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is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to , and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. is situated 8 km north of Zaachila.

Zaachila

Latitude
16.92139° or 16° 55′ 17″ north
Longitude
-96.765° or 96° 45′ 54″ west
Population
934
Elevation
1,510 metres (4,954 feet)
Open location code
7685W6CM+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 458621937
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3515086
Wiki­data ID
Q1103348
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Zaachila” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Zaachila”
  • Cebuano: “Villa de Zaachila (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Chinese: “扎奇拉”
  • Dutch: “Villa de Zaachila”
  • Dutch: “Zaachila”
  • French: “Zaachila”
  • German: “Zaachila”
  • Hebrew: “סאאצ’ילה”
  • Italian: “Zaachila”
  • Russian: “Саачила”
  • Spanish: “Trinidad Zaachila”
  • Spanish: “Zaachila”
  • Swedish: “Zaachila”
  • “Zaachila”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Zaachila”. Photo: El Ágora, CC BY-SA 3.0.