XECOPA-AM (''La Voz de los Vientos'' – "The Voice of the Winds") is an
indigenous
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*Indigenous peoples
*Indigenous (ecology)
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community radio
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Community broadcasting, Community stations serve geographic communities and communities o ...
station
Station may refer to:
Agriculture
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that broadcasts in
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas
**Spanish cuisine
**Spanish history
**Spanish culture
...
,
Zoque and
Tzotzil
The Tzotzil are an Indigenous Maya people of the central highlands of Chiapas, Mexico. As cited by Alfredo López Austin (1997), p. 133, 148 and following. As of 2000, they numbered about 298,000. The municipalities with the largest Tzotzil pop ...
from
Copainalá
Copainalá is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 330.4 km2.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 21,050, up from 19,298 as of 2005.
As of 2010, the town of Cop ...
, in the
Mexican state
A Mexican State (), officially the Free and Sovereign State (), is a constituent federative entity of Mexico according to the Constitution of Mexico. Currently there are 31 states, each with its own constitution, government, state governor, a ...
of
Chiapas
Chiapas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas, is one of the states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. It comprises Municipalities of Chiapas, 124 municipalities and its capital and large ...
. It is run by the
Cultural Indigenist Broadcasting System
Culture ( ) is a concept that encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, attitudes, and habits of the individuals in these groups ...
(SRCI) of the
(CDI). The station first came on the air on 17 July 1997.
External links
XECOPA website*
References
Radio stations in Chiapas
Sistema de Radiodifusoras Culturales Indígenas
Radio stations established in 1997
Daytime-only radio stations in Mexico
Tzotzil
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