San Miguel Tenango

San Miguel Tenango
Municipality an toun
San Miguel Tenango is located in Mexico
San Miguel Tenango
San Miguel Tenango
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°16′N 95°36′W / 16.267°N 95.600°W / 16.267; -95.600Coordinates: 16°16′N 95°36′W / 16.267°N 95.600°W / 16.267; -95.600
Kintra Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total326.61 km2 (126.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total684
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Staundart Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time)

San Miguel Tenango is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. It is pairt o the Tehuantepec Destrict in the wast o the Istmo Region.[1]

The municipality covers a aurie o 326.61 km² at a altitude o 1,550 metres abuin sea level in the Sierra Madre del Sur. The climate is ceul, wi abundant rains in simmer an hairst. Flora includes pine, aik, Tepehuaje, copal, kapok tree, bean pod, locust, Guanacaste, fruit trees an herbaceous plants. Wild fauna include coyote, wild boar, deer, raccoon, brock, armadillo, birds an reptiles.[1]

As o 2005, the municipality haed 172 hoosehaulds wi a total population o 684 7 o wham sak a indigenous leid.[1]

Economic activities include agricultur (beans, sorghum, pumpkin, sesame, vegetables an corn), ainimal husbandry (nowt, gaits an pigs), dairy processin an manufactur o various crafts. Huntin an fishin are practicit for personal consumption.[1]

References

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  1. a b c d "San Miguel Tenango". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived frae the original on 27 Januar 2007. Retrieved 12 Juin 2009.