Country Mexico Area 127.6 km² Population 2,524 (2005) | State Oaxaca Local time Monday 6:30 PM | |
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Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6) Weather 18°C, Wind N at 18 km/h, 59% Humidity | ||
San Lucas Camotlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 127.58 km². It is part of the Sierra Mixe district within the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca Region.
Map of San Lucas Camotl%C3%A1n, Oaxaca, Mexico
As of 2005, the municipality had 518 households with a total population of 2,524 of whom 2,168 spoke an indigenous language. About 90% of the population is engaged in agriculture, and 10% in animal husbandry. The Union of Indigenous Communities of the Isthmus Region, a cooperative founded in 1982, assists in production and distribution of the local products, notably coffee, under a fair trade label.
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