| San Bartolomé Zoogocho | |
|---|---|
| Municipality and town | |
| Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°14′N 96°14′W / 17.233°N 96.233°WCoordinates: 17°14′N 96°14′W / 17.233°N 96.233°W | |
| Country |
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| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.96 km2 (8.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 381 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central Daylight Time (UTC-5) |
San Bartolomé Zoogocho is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 22.96 km². It is part of the Villa Alta District in the center of the Sierra Norte Region.
The traditional music is known as jarabe.
Mezcal is often made here and a big part of the culture.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 381.
As of 2013, about 1,500 "Zoogochenses" live in Los Angeles, California, where classes are held to preserve the Zoogocho Zapotec language.