Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Oaxaca, Mexico By: Katelyn Nelson.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Oaxaca, Mexico By: Katelyn Nelson."— Presentation transcript:

1 Oaxaca, Mexico By: Katelyn Nelson

2 Where is it? Oaxaca, Mexico is located at the southern part of Mexico.
There is also a city there that is called Oaxaca.

3 Facts The president is Benito Jaurez.
The governor of the state is Ulises Ruiz Ortiz. That is their state flag

4 Time Line 1821: The Mexican War of Independence- When Mexico won independence from Spain. 1910: The Mexican Revolution- was a struggle between Francisco Madero and Porfirio Diaz (long time enemies).

5 People Oaxaca is a historic home of the Zapotec and the Mixtec people and has more speakers of indigenous languages than any other Mexican state. The population of Oaxaca is 3,506,821 million people.

6 Food Empanadas- a bread or pastry stuffed with fish or meat.
Corn Tortillas- made from corn dough. (Tacos) Black Beans- Tamales- are meats, cheese, and vegetables wrapped around leaf wrapper.

7 Places Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption. Is also in the city Oaxaca. It is a big church that was once destroyed in a earthquake 3 times! (but they had to rebuild it 3 times too). Alameda de Leon plaza is in the city Oaxaca. It is like a garden area in the main square of the city.

8 Pictures Church of the company Jesus El Teatro Macedonio Alcalá
Markets

9 The End


Download ppt "Oaxaca, Mexico By: Katelyn Nelson."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google