MIXTECA

This region is distinguished as semi-desert, is located south-west of the town of Tehuacan and where populations are:

o   Zapotitlan

 

o   Caltepec

 

o   San Gabriel Chilac

 

o   San José Miahuatlan

Climate

Semiwarm climate with summer rains and low throughout the year, percent of winter precipitation over the year is less than 5, cool winter, average annual temperature between 18 and 22 degrees Celsius and the coldest month is below 18 º C. It covers a large area to the east.

Semidry temperate climate with summer rains and low throughout the year, percent of winter precipitation over the year is less than 5, hot summer, annual average temperature between 12 and 18 º C, the coldest month between minus 3 and 18 º C and the warmest month above 18 ° C, the climate is most prevalent, occurs south.

 

Flora

There are areas of secondary vegetation associated chaparral shrub, scattered throughout the municipality.

Rosetophilous desert scrub areas, which cover large areas, especially in areas that are not too rough. We present sometimes associated suviner thicket.

 

Fauna
Squirrels, skunks, eagles, rabbits, buzzards, bats, rattlesnakes, iguanas, deer