Animas Trujano | |
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Municipality an toun | |
Coordinates: 16°59′N 96°43′W / 16.983°N 96.717°W | |
Kintra | ![]() |
State | Oaxaca |
Area | |
• Laund | 6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 3,189 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Staundart Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time) |
Animas Trujano is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 6.7 km², an it is pairt o the Centro Destrict in the Valles Centrales region. Its climate is wairm maist o the time, an the municipal aurie haes a diversity o baith animal an plant species. As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 3189, the majority o thaim bein Catholic. Approximately 69 fowk speak an indigenous leid, accordin tae the 2005 INEGI census. The oreegin o the name "Animas Trujano" dates tae the times o the Mexican War o Unthirldom. Oreeginally, the municipality wis juist cried "Animas", but fowk decidit tae add the wird "Trujano" in honor tae Valerio Trujano. He spent a little time in Animas, but then he wis executit bi the Spainyie ryalist airmy durin the Mexican War o Unthirldom. Ane o the attractions o Animas Trujano is the "Danza de la Pluma". Fowk celebrate the feast day o the Virgin o Guadalupe on 12 Dizember a festival in honor o the Virgin o Rosario, the Holy Week an mair an aw.