City of Oaxaca de Juárez

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The City of Oaxaca de Juárez is the historic capital of the Mexican state of Oaxaca, renowned for its colonial architecture, rich indigenous cultures, and vibrant culinary and artistic traditions.

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Oaxaca City 13
Oaxaca de Juárez 5
City of Oaxaca de Juárez canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipal seat
capitalOf State of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
climate subtropical highland climate
country Mexico
culturalRegion Central Valleys of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
distanceFromMexicoCity approximately 460 km southeast of Mexico City
economicActivity commerce
handicrafts production
tourism
elevation about 1550 meters above sea level
founder Spanish colonists
foundingDate 1532
governingBody municipal government of Oaxaca de Juárez NERFINISHED
hasFestival Guelaguetza NERFINISHED
hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite Monte Albán NERFINISHED
hasUniversity Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
indigenousLanguagesSpoken Mixtec NERFINISHED
Zapotec NERFINISHED
other Oaxacan indigenous languages
isTouristDestination yes
knownFor Guelaguetza festival NERFINISHED
arts and crafts
colonial architecture
gastronomy
indigenous cultures
traditional markets
languageMajority Spanish
locatedIn State of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
locatedInValley Valley of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
mainCathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption NERFINISHED
namedAfter Benito Juárez NERFINISHED
notableChurch Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán NERFINISHED
notableMuseum Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca NERFINISHED
Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
notableSquare Zócalo of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
officialName Oaxaca de Juárez NERFINISHED
region southern Mexico NERFINISHED
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
shortName Oaxaca City NERFINISHED
streetLayout grid pattern in historic center
timezone Central Standard Time NERFINISHED
traditionalDrink mezcal
traditionalFood chapulines
mole negro
tlayudas
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus part of Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán
urbanType historic colonial city
worldHeritageDesignationYear 1987

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Region of Valles Centrales contains City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Region of Valles Centrales hasCapital Oaxaca de Juárez
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca nearestCity Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
tlayudas foundIn Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Guelaguetza locatedIn Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Porfirio Díaz birthPlace Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico roadAccessFrom Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Institute of Sciences and Arts of Oaxaca locatedIn Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Margarita Maza de Juárez birthPlace Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Margarita Maza de Juárez residence Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Hierve el Agua locatedEastOf Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Carlos María de Bustamante placeOfBirth Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Rufino Tamayo placeOfBirth Oaxaca de Juárez
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Guelaguetza festival of Oaxaca locatedIn Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Cuilápam locatedNear Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Oaxaca (state) capital Oaxaca de Juárez
subject linked to: Oaxaca state
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Oaxaca (state) largestCity Oaxaca de Juárez
subject linked to: Oaxaca state
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Oaxaca (state) hasCity Oaxaca de Juárez
subject linked to: Oaxaca state
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Mexican Federal Highway 175 terminusNorth Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez
Mexican Federal Highway 175 passesThrough Oaxaca City
linked to: City of Oaxaca de Juárez