As of 2005, the municipality had 86 households with a total population of 379, of whom 12 spoke indigenous languages. The main town, originally Rancho Santa Cruz, is named after Leonardo Bravo, father of Nicolás Bravo, one of the heroes of the wars of independence.
Geographyedit
It is located on the main road from Silacayoapam to Mariscala de Juárez. The climate is temperate. 90% of the population are engaged in agriculture, mainly growing corn and beans, with some raising livestock in their back yards.[1]
santa, cruz, bravo, town, municipality, oaxaca, south, western, mexico, municipality, covers, area, average, height, meters, above, level, part, silacayoapam, district, mixteca, region, municipality, townlocation, mexicocoordinates, 58167, 22306, 58167, 22306c. Santa Cruz de Bravo is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south western Mexico The municipality covers an area of 112 27 km at an average height of 1 640 meters above sea level It is part of the Silacayoapam District in the Mixteca Region 1 Santa Cruz de BravoMunicipality and townSanta Cruz de BravoLocation in MexicoCoordinates 17 34 54 N 98 13 23 W 17 58167 N 98 22306 W 17 58167 98 22306Country MexicoStateOaxacaArea Total112 27 km2 43 35 sq mi Population 2005 Total379Time zoneUTC 6 Central Standard Time Summer DST UTC 5 Central Daylight Time As of 2005 the municipality had 86 households with a total population of 379 of whom 12 spoke indigenous languages The main town originally Rancho Santa Cruz is named after Leonardo Bravo father of Nicolas Bravo one of the heroes of the wars of independence Geography editIt is located on the main road from Silacayoapam to Mariscala de Juarez The climate is temperate 90 of the population are engaged in agriculture mainly growing corn and beans with some raising livestock in their back yards 1 References edit a b SANTA CRUZ DE BRAVO Enciclopedia de los Municipios de Mexico Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Retrieved June 12 2009 nbsp This article about a location in the Mexican state of Oaxaca is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Santa Cruz de Bravo amp oldid 1154539769, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
