Candelaria Loxicha | |
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Municipality and town | |
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  Candelaria Loxicha Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 15°55′N 96°29′W / 15.917°N 96.483°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86.8 km2 (33.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 8,686 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Candelaria Loxicha is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 86.8 km2. It is part of the Pochutla District in the east of the Costa Region.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 8,686.[1]