La Cañada

La Cañada is a hamlet in , and has about 1,030 residents and an elevation of 1,642 metres. La Cañada is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 1,030 residents
  • Description: settlement in Santa María Atzompa, Mexico
  • Also known as: La Canada

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Alban and Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca.

Monte Albán is a Zapotec and Mixtec archaeological site in the state of in , preserving the center of an ancient city that was a contemporary of Teotihuacán in central Mexico.

Stadium
The is a multi-use in , , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium for Alebrijes de Oaxaca. is situated 3½ km east of La Cañada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oaxaca and Cuilapan de Guerrero.

is a city in the state of in Mexico. It lies at an altitude of 1,555 m, so in winter nights are cold and days are warm to hot. In summer it's always hot and often wet.

Town
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 south of La Cañada.

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

La Cañada

Latitude
17.07° or 17° 4′ 12″ north
Longitude
-96.77806° or 96° 46′ 41″ west
Population
1,030
Elevation
1,642 metres (5,387 feet)
Open location code
7695369C+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 458622004
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8859852
Wiki­data ID
Q20264429
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Swedish—“La Cañada” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: লা কানিয়াদা
  • Cebuano: La Cañada
  • Dutch: La Cañada
  • Serbian: Ла Кањада
  • Serbo-Croatian: La Cañada, Santa María Atzompa
  • Spanish: La Cañada
  • Swedish: La Cañada, Santa María Atzompa
  • Swedish: La Cañada

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Campamento Operativo Del Conjunto Monumental De Atzompa Zona Arqueologica De Montealban and Zona Arqueológica de Atzompa.

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