Colonia el Periodista
Colonia el Periodista is a neighborhood in Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca and has about 20 residents and an elevation of 1,593 metres. Colonia el Periodista is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barrio la Crucecita, as well as near Colonia La Ascencion.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Albán and Oaxaca Cathedral.
Monte Albán
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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.
Oaxaca Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca. Oaxaca Cathedral is situated 4 km northeast of Colonia el Periodista.
Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad
Church
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The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad is a Roman Catholic Basilica located in Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico. It was built between 1682 and 1690, and is a sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude, patron saint of Oaxaca. Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad is situated 3½ km northeast of Colonia el Periodista.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oaxaca and Cuilapan de Guerrero.
Oaxaca
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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.
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 5 km southwest of Colonia el Periodista.
Colonia el Periodista
- Type: Neighborhood with 20 residents
- Also known as: “El Periodista”
- Category: locality
- Location: Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.03521° or 17° 2′ 7″ northLongitude
-96.74788° or 96° 44′ 52″ westPopulation
20Elevation
1,593 metres (5,226 feet)Open location code
769527P2+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 9978783743OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8905438
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