Santiago Choapam

Santiago Choapam (or Choapan) is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southern Mexico.

[1] The municipality is on average 840 meters above sea level, with a hot and humid climate and a wet summer.

The forests contain cedar, avocado, mahogany and pine, mosses, ferns and palms.

There is a great variety of wildlife, including bobcats or ocelots, puma, jaguar, fox, skunk and deer.

Most people are engaged in agriculture, growing Manila mangos, banana, orange, lemon, sugar cane, custard apple, sweet potato and granaditas, or in forestry.