Santiago Matatlán

Santiago Matatlán a.k.a. "World Capital Of Mezcal" is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 85.48 km².

Santiago Matatlán
Municipality and town
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Nickname:  World Capital Of Mezcal
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Coordinates: 16°52′N 96°23′W
Country	Mexico
State	Oaxaca
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

It is part of the Tlacolula District in the east of the Valles Centrales Region.