San José Tenango

San José Tenango is a town and municipality in in south-western . The municipality covers an area of 144.17 km2. It is part of the Teotitlán District in the north of the Cañada Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 18,120.
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  • Type: Town with 1,100 residents
  • Description: municipality of Mexico
  • Also known as: San José”, “San Jose Tenango”, and “Tenango

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huautla.

Photo: Evan Paunde, Public domain.
, formally known as de Jimenez, is a small town in the Sierra Mazateca mountains of in southern Mexico. The town is home to an indigenous group called the Mazatec whose shaman reportedly indulge in psychoactive mushrooms and morning glory seeds among other mind-expanding fungi and plants.

San José Tenango

Latitude
18.15° or 18° 9′ north
Longitude
-96.71667° or 96° 43′ west
Population
1,100
Elevation
762 metres (2,500 feet)
Open location code
76C5572M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 458608360
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3518824
Wiki­data ID
Q720805
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“San José Tenango” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: conceyu de San José Tenango
  • Asturian: San José Tenango (conceyu de Méxicu)
  • Asturian: San José Tenango (Oaxaca, Méxicu)
  • Asturian: San José Tenango
  • Basque: San José Tenango (udalerria)
  • Basque: San José Tenango
  • Catalan: San José Tenango
  • Cebuano: San José Tenango
  • Dutch: San José Tenango
  • Esperanto: San José Tenango
  • French: San José Tenango
  • Georgian: სან-ხოსე-ტენანგო
  • German: Municipio San José Tenango
  • Italian: San José Tenango
  • Norwegian Bokmål: San José Tenango
  • Scots: San José Tenango
  • Serbian: Општина Сан Хосе Тенанго
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština San José Tenango, Oaxaca
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština San José Tenango
  • Spanish: Municipio de San José Tenango
  • Spanish: San Jose Tenango
  • Spanish: San José Tenango
  • Swedish: San José Tenango
  • Vietnamese: San José Tenango

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