Santa Cruz Amilpas

Santa Cruz Amilpas is a town and municipality in in southeastern and is the second smallest municipality in Oaxaca, only being bigger than .
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  • Type: municipality of Mexico with 12,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico
  • Also known as: Santa Cruz Amilpas Municipality

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos and Oaxaca Mexico Temple.

Stadium
Eduardo Vasconcelos Stadium, also known as Estadio de Béisbol Lic. Eduardo Vasconcelos, is a in Oaxaca, Oaxaca, . It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Guerreros de Oaxaca Liga Mexicana de Béisbol baseball team since the team entered the league in 1996. is situated 3½ km west of Santa Cruz Amilpas.

Church
The is the 74th operating temple of . It is located in , and is the fifth in . is situated 3½ km southwest of Santa Cruz Amilpas.

Church
The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in the city of is an example of New Spanish Baroque architecture. The first construction projects for the building date back to 1551, when the Antequera de Oaxaca's City Council ceded a total of twenty-four lots to the Dominican Order for the construction of a convent in the city. is situated 4½ km west of Santa Cruz Amilpas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benito Juarez National Park and Santa María del Tule.

is a large mountainous park in , . The park is very natural with few improvements yet is just 8 minutes by taxi from downtown Oaxaca.

Town
is a town, which is situated 5 km east of Santa Cruz Amilpas.

Santa Cruz Amilpas

Latitude
17.0583° or 17° 3′ 30″ north
Longitude
-96.6833° or 96° 41′ west
Population
12,800
Elevation
1,544 metres (5,066 feet)
Open location code
76953858+8M
Geo­Names ID
8582850
Wiki­data ID
Q3850573
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Santa Cruz Amilpas” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: conceyu de Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Asturian: Santa Cruz Amilpas (conceyu de Méxicu)
  • Asturian: Santa Cruz Amilpas (Oaxaca, Méxicu)
  • Asturian: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Basque: Santa Cruz Amilpas (udalerria)
  • Basque: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Cebuano: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Dutch: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Esperanto: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • French: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Georgian: სანტა-კრუსი-ამილპასი
  • Scots: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Serbian: Општина Санта Круз Амилпас
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Santa Cruz Amilpas, Oaxaca
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Spanish: Municipio de Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Spanish: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Swedish: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Turkish: Santa Cruz Amilpas (belediye)
  • Turkish: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Urdu: سانتا کروز امیلپاس
  • Vietnamese: Santa Cruz Amilpas
  • Santa Cruz Amilpas

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