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Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve

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Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve
Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Tehuacán-Cuicatlán biosphere reserve is a protected natural area located in southeastern Mexico. Its name derives from its two main locations: Cuicatlán and Tehuacán, in the latter are their administrative offices, covers 490,186 hectares distributed among 21 municipalities in the state of Puebla and Oaxaca.

On July 2, 2018, the site was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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