San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya

Place in Oaxaca, Mexico
17°00′32″N 96°34′51″W / 17.00889°N 96.58083°W / 17.00889; -96.58083Country MexicoStateOaxacaMunicipal SeatSan Jerónimo TlacochahuayaElevation
1,180 m (3,870 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (US Central)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)Websitewww.tlacochahuaya.gob.mx
The sundial on the church patio

San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya is a little town and municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, 21 km from the city of Oaxaca on Federal Highway 190 between Santa Maria del Tule and Mitla.

The municipality

The main economic activities are agriculture (corn, garlic, beans and various fruits), dairy farming and the production of mezcal.[1] As municipal seat, San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya has governing jurisdiction over the following communities: La Loma, Luis Alonso León, Macuilxóchitl de Artigas Carranza and Ojo de Agua.

References

  1. ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México Oaxaca San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18.
  • Santos in Oaxaca's Ancient Churches: San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya - Art-historical study of the santos (statues of saints) in the church.
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