Mixteca (Mexico : Region)
- Here are entered works on the region of Central Mexico that is located chiefly in Oaxaca and extends into the states of Guerrero and Pueblo.
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found: Work cat: El árbol vivo de Apoala, 2013:p. 9 (la Mixteca, Oaxacan territory which also covers land in neighboring states)
found: Wikipedia, viewed Dec. 9, 2014(La Mixteca; region in Western Oaxaca and neighboring portions of Puebla and Guerrero; conventionally divided into three separate areas, defined by the prevailing height of the terrain: Mixteca Baja, Mixteca Alta, and Mixteca de la Costa (also known as Costa Chica))
found: Enciclopedia de México, 1966-1977:tomo IX, page 202 ([under entry for Mixtecos]: la Mixteca, the area in Oaxaca, Guerrero and Puebla states inhabited by the Mixtecs; it has a total area of 36 thousand kilometers and consists of a great, rough altiplano, filled with small valleys, in the basins of the Verde and Balsas rivers)
found: GeoNames, Dec. 9, 2014(lists several populated places: La Mixteca, Mixteca Primera Sección, Mixteca Segunda Sección, and Mixteca Tercera Sección, all in Tabasco; nothing matching the region La Mixteca)
found: Dahlgren de Jordan, B. La Mixteca, 1966:page 13 ("la región mixteca, incluyendo la amuzga, triqui e ichcateca"; situtated between the parallels 16° and 18°15ʹ north and between the meridicans 97° and 98°30ʹ)
found: Spanish Wikipedia, Feb. 10, 2015:La Mixteca (its northern limits are marked by Eje Neovolcánico; to the east, by Cuicatlán Valley, the central valleys of Oaxaca and the región chatina; Mixteca ends in the mountains bordering the Morelos valleys and the central region of the state of Guerrero; to the south, the Pacific Ocean)
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2014-12-09: new
2015-03-04: revised
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