El Paraíso
El Paraíso is a hamlet in Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca and has about 623 residents and an elevation of 1,571 metres. El Paraíso is situated nearby to the hamlet San Francisco Javier, as well as near Lomas de San Javier.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Albán.
Monte Albán
Photo: Quaith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Albán is a Zapotec and Mixtec archaeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico, on a hilltop overlooking Oaxaca city. This ancient city was the socio-political and economic center of the Zapotecs for nearly 1,000 years, a contemporary of Teotihuacán in central Mexico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuilapan de Guerrero and Oaxaca.
Cuilapan de Guerrero
Town
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Cuilapan de Guerrero is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to Villa de Zaachila, and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. Cuilapan de Guerrero is situated 3½ km south of El Paraíso.
Oaxaca
Photo: Quaith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oaxaca is the colorful, delicious, and culturally-rich capital of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Its historical city center, along with the archeological ruins of Monte Albán overlooking it, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
El Paraíso
- Type: Hamlet with 623 residents
- Also known as: “El Paraiso”
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.02667° or 17° 1′ 36″ northLongitude
-96.77556° or 96° 46′ 32″ westPopulation
623Elevation
1,571 metres (5,154 feet)Open location code
769526GF+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 458610962OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
8861945Wikidata ID
Q20263477
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swedish—“El Paraíso” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “এল পারাইসো”
- Cebuano: “El Paraíso”
- Chechen: “Эль Параисо (Санта Круз Сосокотлан)”
- Chechen: “Эль Параисо”
- Dutch: “El Paraíso”
- Serbian: “Ел Параисо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “El Paraíso, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán”
- Spanish: “El Paraíso”
- Swedish: “El Paraíso, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán”
- Swedish: “El Paraíso”
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Localities in the Area
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