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Oaxaca pronunciation:, colloquial: guajáka, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca is one of the thirty-one states that, together with Mexico City, form the United Mexican States. Its capital and most populated city is Oaxaca de Juárez. It is divided into 570 municipalities, 418 of which are governed under the system of uses and customs, with recognized local forms of self-government. It is located in the southwestern region of the country, bordered on the north by Puebla and Veracruz, on the east by Chiapas, on the south by the Pacific Ocean and on the west by Guerrero.

With 93,757 km², it is the fifth most extensive state -behind Chihuahua, Sonora, Coahuila and Durango- and with 3,967,889 inhabitants in 2015, the ninth most populated, behind the State of Mexico, Veracruz, Jalisco, Puebla, Guanajuato, Chiapas, Nuevo León and Michoacán. It was founded on December 21,1823. The state is known mainly for its indigenous peoples, represented by more than 16 ethnic groups, with the Zapotec and Mixtec people the most represented. These cultures have survived and maintained their uses and customs with greater success than the rest of the national territory, thanks to the rugged and isolated territory of the state. The majority of these groups inhabit the central area of ​​the state, whose cultural wealth, including archaeological sites such as Monte Albán and Mitla make it an important tourist area Other important tourist areas are located on the coast, with important complexes such as Huatulco, Zipolite, Puerto Escondido, Mazunte and Bahía de Tembo.

It is considered one of the states with the greatest biological diversity, due to its number of endemic species of reptiles, amphibians, mammals and plants.