Santa Cruz Mixtepec

Santa Cruz Mixtepec
Municipality and town
Santa Cruz Mixtepec
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°48′N 96°52′W / 16.800°N 96.867°W / 16.800; -96.867
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Santa Cruz Mixtepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The town covers an area of 66.34 km². It is part of the Zimatlán District in the west of the Valles Centrales Region

In 2005, the municipality had a population of 2,984.

The church is notable for a number of colonial-era santos or statues of the saints, many of them executed in fine polychrome that has been well preserved.