| Villa Sola de Vega | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality and town |
| Pushpin Map: | Mexico |
| Pushpin Label Position: | above |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mexico |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Mexico |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Oaxaca |
| Area Total Km2: | 976.288 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Total: | 12525 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Central Standard Time |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | Central Daylight Time |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Coordinates: | 16.5125°N -96.9806°W |
Villa Sola de Vega is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico, part of the Sola de Vega District in the Sierra Sur Region. The meaning "Place of quails" comes from "zollin": quail and "tlán": place of
The municipality covers an area of 680km2. The municipal seat is at an elevation of 1440m (4,720feet).Average temperature is and average rainfall is 950ml per year.The Sola River runs through the municipality, a tributary of the Atoyac River.
The terrain is rugged and forested with oak and pines in the highlands and shrubs in the lowlands.Fauna include deer, wild boar, fox, grasshoppers, rabbits, coyotes, reptiles and armadillos.[1]
As of 2005, the municipality had 2,448 households with a total population of 11,884, of whom 199 spoke an indigenous language. Lachixío Zapotec is spoken in the municipality. Elotepec Zapotec is spoken in the village of San Juan Elotepec.[2]
Most of the population is engaged in agriculture, growing corn and beans, while a minority is dedicated to logging.Sola de Vega is connected by a paved road to Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, but other roads are unpaved.[1]