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Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca

university, Oaxaca, Mexico
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The Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca is a public university located in Oaxaca, Mexico. It was founded in 1827 and gained university status in 1955. The university offers programs in law and science, among other fields. It is named after Benito Juárez, a prominent Mexican president of Zapotec origin who studied law there. The city of Oaxaca itself is the capital of the state of Oaxaca and is known for its rich indigenous cultures, historical sites like Monte Albán, and its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site.123

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