Xaloztoc is a town and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. It is one of 60 municipalities in the state. The INEGI reference number for the municipality is 29039.[1]

The name derives from the Nahuatl xal ("sand"), azto ("cave") and the locative suffix c.[2]

Geography

In 2020 the municipality of Xaloztoc had 25,607 residents, up 17.6% from the 2010 figure.[3] The size of the municipality is about 49 km2 (19 sq mi). The average elevation is 2,500 meters (8,200 ft) above sea level.

Climate

On average, Xaloztoc receives 730.3 mm/m2 (28.8 in) of precipitation annually. The average yearly temperature for the area is approximately 14.8 °C (58.6 °F).

References

  1. ^ "Estado de Tlaxcala". Archived from the original on 19 September 2004. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Xaloztoc: Tu Municipio". Ayuntamiento de Xaloztoc. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Xaloztoc: Economy, employment, equity, quality of life, education, health and public safety". Data México. Secretaría de Economía. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
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