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The istmo of Tehuantepec is a region between the states of Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco

The istmo of Tehuantepec is a region between the states of Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco and Veracruz in Mexico. This is the narrowest area between the two oceans (Pacific and Atlantic Ocean) that has that country. The region is rich in oil and timber resources. It is also one of the largest indigenous regions of the country. It huaves live, Zapotec, and Zoques.

Large population that has developed an intense commercial activity due to its geographical location at a strategic point at the junction of the ports of Coatzacoalcos in the Gulf of Mexico and Salina Cruz on the Pacific coast. Their daily life is gentle and a stroll through its streets you will discover nice places and people very hospitable and cheerful.

Located 253 km southeast of the city of Oaxaca, on highway No.. 190.


The most important river that passes through the Tehuantepec Tehuantepec.

An important fact, for those who go on a tour of Tehuantepec, is that the craftsmanship are typical of Tehuantepec costume. It enhances the dress with chains, earrings, bracelets and other gold jewelry. It is also characteristic ceramic crafts, stick cookware, decorative items and toys. Are articles of tin, wood and hammock.

The climate is predominantly hot and humid.




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