San Isidro Buensuceso or San Isidro Buen Suceso is a town in the municipality of San Pablo del Monte, Tlaxcala, Mexico, on the southern slope of La Malinche volcano. The town is named after Saint Isidore the Laborer (Spanish: San Isidro Labrador), whose feast day is celebrated on May 15 each year.

San Isidro Buenscueso
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Coordinates: 19°09′10″N 98°06′25″W / 19.15278°N 98.10694°W / 19.15278; -98.10694
CountryMexico
StateTlaxcala
MunicipalitySan Pablo del Monte
Named forSaint Isidore the Laborer
Population
 • Total
7,688

The people of San Isidro Buensuceso are indigenous Nahuas; the first language of children is Nahuatl. It is the most remote Nahuatl-speaking town in Tlaxcala.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Messing, Jacqueline H. E.; Rockwell, Elsie (2006). "Local language promoters and new discursive spaces: Mexicano in and out of schools in Tlaxcala". In Hidalgo, Margarita (ed.). Mexican Indigenous Languages at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century. Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter. pp. 252, 274. ISBN 978-3-11-018597-3.

Bibliography

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  • Pablo Rogelio Navarrete Gómez (1998). Tradiciones, costumbres y cuentos de San Isidro Buensuceso, Tlaxcala. Tlaxcala: Gobierno del Estado de Tlaxcala.
  • Alejandro Tonatiuh Romero Contreras (1998). Los temazcales de San Isidro Buen Suceso: cultura, medicina y tradición de un pueblo tlaxcalteca. Tlaxcala: Ediciones del Gobierno del Estado.
  • Montoya, A., O. Hernández-Totomoch, A. Estrada-Torres, A. Kong & J. Caballero (2003). "Traditional knowledge about mushrooms in a Nahua community in the state of Tlaxcala, México". Mycologia. 95 (5). Mycologia, Vol. 95, No. 5: 793–806. doi:10.2307/3762007. JSTOR 3762007. PMID 21148986.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)