Ixtlán District

Ixtlán District
District
Oaxaca regions and districts: Sierra Norte to the Northeast
Coordinates: 17°19′50″N 96°29′14″W / 17.33056°N 96.48722°W / 17.33056; -96.48722
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Population
 (2010)
  Total
37,753

Ixtlán District is located in the Sierra Norte region, in the northeastern area of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico.

The district includes 26 municipalities, bringing together a total of 161 settlements. At the 2000 census, they contained a total of 40,218 inhabitants, the majority of whom were indigenous Zapotec speakers.