Asunción Ixtaltepec
Asunción Ixtaltepec | |
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Municipality and town | |
| Coordinates: 16°30′N 95°3′W / 16.500°N 95.050°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
• Total | 547.33 km2 (211.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 14,438 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Asunción Ixtaltepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. The town was founded in 1546. The name means "White Mountain".