Xaloztoc
Xaloztoc | |
|---|---|
Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Xaloztoc | |
| Coordinates: 19°24′00″N 98°3′0″W / 19.40000°N 98.05000°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Tlaxcala |
| Established | 25 November 1873 |
| Area | |
• Total | 49 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,500 m (8,200 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,607 |
| • Density | 444.27/km2 (1,150.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| Area code | 241 |
| Website | xaloztoc.gob.mx |
Xaloztoc is a town and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. It is one of 60 municipalities in the state. The INEGI reference number for the municipality is 29039.
The name derives from the Nahuatl xal ("sand"), azto ("cave") and the locative suffix c.