Chalcatongo de Hidalgo
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo | |
|---|---|
Municipality and town | |
| Coordinates: 17°02′N 97°35′W / 17.033°N 97.583°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
• Total | 111 km2 (43 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 2,091 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo (also, Chalcatongo and Villa Hidalgo) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is part of the Tlaxiaco District in the south of the Mixteca Region.
It is the birthplace of former Governor Ulises Ruiz Ortiz.