El Espinal

El Espinal, Spanish for "the spine" is a town and municipality in , southeastern . As of 2005, the municipality had a population of 8,219.
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  • Type: municipality of Mexico with 8,580 residents
  • Description: municipality in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico
  • Also known as: El Espinal Municipality”, “El Espinal, Oaxaca”, “Espinal”, and “Espinal Municipality

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asunción Ixtaltepec.

Town
is a town and municipality in in southern . It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. The town was founded in 1546. The name means "White Mountain". is situated 4½ km northwest of El Espinal.

El Espinal

Latitude
16.4675° or 16° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
-95.042° or 95° 2′ 31″ west
Population
8,580
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
7686FX95+26
Geo­Names ID
8582501
Wiki­data ID
Q4968496
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“El Espinal” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: conceyu d’El Espinal
  • Asturian: El Espinal (conceyu de Méxicu)
  • Asturian: El Espinal (Oaxaca, Méxicu)
  • Asturian: El Espinal
  • Basque: El Espinal (udalerria)
  • Basque: El Espinal
  • Bengali: এল এস্পিনাল পৌরসভা
  • Catalan: El Espinal
  • Cebuano: El Espinal
  • Dutch: El Espinal
  • Esperanto: El Espinal
  • French: El Espinal
  • Friulian: El Espinal
  • Georgian: ელ-ესპინალი (მექსიკა)
  • Georgian: ელ-ესპინალი
  • German: Municipio El Espinal
  • Italian: El Espinal
  • Japanese: エル・エスピナル
  • Norwegian Bokmål: El Espinal
  • Scots: El Espinal
  • Serbian: Општина Ел Еспинал
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština El Espinal, Oaxaca
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština El Espinal
  • Spanish: El Espinal
  • Spanish: Espinal
  • Spanish: Municipio de El Espinal
  • Spanish: Municipio de Espinal
  • Spanish: Municipio del Espinal
  • Swedish: El Espinal
  • Turkish: El Espinal, Oaxaca
  • Venetian: El Espinal
  • Vietnamese: El Espinal

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