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Oaxaca, Mexico

Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca

Last modified: 2005-03-05 by juan manuel gabino villascán
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Note: Oaxaca has no official flag, but one in white charged with the coat of arms is broadly used:

Oaxaca unofficial white flag 4:7[Non-official proportions]
[Defacto flag]
[One or more variants under the same basic design]
by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, November 12, 2004.
See: Coat of arms on white background: unofficial flags


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Presentation of Oaxaca

  • Official name: Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca / Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca
  • Short-form names: Estado de Oaxaca / State of Oaxaca; Oaxaca.
  • Location: Southern state of Mexico. It neighbors the Mexican States of Veracruz (N), Guerrero (W), Chiapas (E), Puebla (NW), and
    the Pacific Ocean (S).
  • Area: 93,136 Km2
  • Municipalities: 570
  • Population: 3'438,765 inhabitants (2000)
  • Capital: Oaxaca de Juárez (Pop.: 242,247 [1995])
  • Statehood: February 3, 1824
  • Arms adopted: Unknow date.

INEGI and SEP
Reported by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, October 06, 2001.


Coat of arms

[Oaxaca coat of arms

by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, November 12, 2004.


Oaxaca de Juárez (formerly Antequera)

    Coat of arms

[Oaxaca de Juárez (Antequera) coat of arms

by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, January 11, 2005.

    Colonial standard

[Antequera (present-day Oaxaca de Juárez) Colonial standard

by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, January 11, 2005.