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''' La Trinidad Vista Hermosa ''' is a town and [[Municipalities of Mexico State|municipality]] in [[Oaxaca]] in south-western [[Mexico]]. The municipality covers an area of 31.9 km².
''' La Trinidad Vista Hermosa ''' is a town and [[Municipalities of Mexico State|municipality]] in [[Oaxaca]] in south-western [[Mexico]]. The municipality covers an area of 31.9 km².
It is part of the [[Teposcolula District, Oaxaca|Teposcolula District]] in the center of the [[Mixteca Region, Oaxaca|Mixteca Region]]. This municipality is located at the north east part of the state, at 2,160 meters above the sea level height. Its limits are: north with Santa Magdalena Jicotlán and south with San Antonio Acut. It has a three inches stream of water. From this stream was built a dam to irrigate benefiting the citizens of the community. The weather is usually cold and dry. The municipality has a single natural resource, stone used in foundations. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 235.<ref>{{cite web|title=La Trinidad Vista Hermosa|url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/oaxaca/municipios/20556a.htm|work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México|publisher=[[Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal]]|accessdate=June 15, 2009}}</ref>
It is part of the [[Teposcolula District, Oaxaca|Teposcolula District]] in the center of the [[Mixteca Region, Oaxaca|Mixteca Region]]. This municipality is located at the north east part of the state, at 2,160 meters above the sea level height. Its limits are: north with Santa Magdalena Jicotlán and south with San Antonio Acut. It has a three inches stream of water. From this stream was built a dam to irrigate benefiting the citizens of the community. The weather is usually cold and dry. The municipality has a single natural resource, stone used in foundations. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 235.<ref>{{cite web|title=La Trinidad Vista Hermosa|url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/oaxaca/municipios/20556a.htm|work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México|publisher=[[Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal]]|accessdate=June 15, 2009}}</ref>

==Culture and Traditions==
La Trinidad Vista Hermosa municipality is rich in culture and traditions. The main historic monument dates back to 1869 and it’s made of [[rock]] and [[mud]]. Each year a dance festival is held in honor of “La Santisima Trinidad” the town's patron saint. One main characteristic from this place is their unique music produced by [[wind]]. The main artisans sold are made out of [[palm]]. The variety of food is present by the use of different seasonal condiments such as: yosichi, the niyolli, the cacallas, flower spoon, the llavindodo and [[nopales]]. Some examples of the typical food are [[pozole]], mole and barbecue mass.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 05:26, 24 September 2010

La Trinidad Vista Hermosa
Municipality and town
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total31.9 km2 (12.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total235
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

La Trinidad Vista Hermosa is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 31.9 km². It is part of the Teposcolula District in the center of the Mixteca Region. This municipality is located at the north east part of the state, at 2,160 meters above the sea level height. Its limits are: north with Santa Magdalena Jicotlán and south with San Antonio Acut. It has a three inches stream of water. From this stream was built a dam to irrigate benefiting the citizens of the community. The weather is usually cold and dry. The municipality has a single natural resource, stone used in foundations. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 235.[1]

Culture and Traditions

La Trinidad Vista Hermosa municipality is rich in culture and traditions. The main historic monument dates back to 1869 and it’s made of rock and mud. Each year a dance festival is held in honor of “La Santisima Trinidad” the town's patron saint. One main characteristic from this place is their unique music produced by wind. The main artisans sold are made out of palm. The variety of food is present by the use of different seasonal condiments such as: yosichi, the niyolli, the cacallas, flower spoon, the llavindodo and nopales. Some examples of the typical food are pozole, mole and barbecue mass.

References

  1. ^ "La Trinidad Vista Hermosa". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 15, 2009.