Tehuantepec is a city located in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in the southern part of Mexico. It serves as the capital of the Tehuantepec region in the state of Oaxaca. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage, including traditional clothing, music, and festivals that reflect the diverse indigenous communities in the area. The region is also significant for its geographical position, connecting the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico. This strategic location has historically made it an important trade route. Additionally, the Tehuantepec Isthmus is home to various natural resources and biodiversity, contributing to its economic activities.