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Santa Cruz Xitla is a town and
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in
Oaxaca Oaxaca ( , also , , from nci, Huāxyacac ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), is one of the 32 states that compose the political divisions of Mexico, Federative Entities of Mexico. It is ...
in south-western
Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
. The municipality covers an area of km2. It is part of the
Miahuatlán District Miahuatlán District is located in the south of the Sierra Sur Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. Municipalities The district includes the following municipalities: *Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz *Monjas * San Andrés Paxtlán * San Crist ...
in the south of the Sierra Sur Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 3933. Municipal president Pedro Modesto Santos died of
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in September
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. He was the eighth municipal president in Oaxaca to die of the virus.


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