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Tehuantepec by Haylee Yates
... arm of the Pacific. The town is on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. The climate is hot and humid. The population is largely Zapotec. Tehuantepec is the commercial and social rival of Juchitán.
Zapotec by Isaac Lyons
... life—customs, dress, songs, and literature—though predominantly Spanish, still retains strong elements of the Zapotec heritage, particularly in the present-day state of Juchitán.BibliographySee H. Augur, Zapotec (1954); M. Kearney, The Winds of Ixtepeji. (1972); B. Chinas, The Isthmus Zapotecs. (1973).