Area 49.76 km² Local time Saturday 6:37 AM | Population 2,485 (2005) | |
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Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6) Weather 13°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 46% Humidity | ||
San Bartolomé Quialana is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 49.76 km². It is part of the Tlacolula District in the east of the Valles Centrales Region.
Map of San Bartolom%C3%A9 Quialana, Oaxaca, Mexico
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2485.
Women in the area wear traditional clothing.
Quialana is a Zapotec word that means "black rocks" or "blackened rocks." This is associated with the fact that there is a rocky hill in the area which is called Picacho or Yubda (in Zapotec, "Sun Rock).
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