San Juan Petlapa

San Juan Petlapa is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 253.89 km². It is part of the Choapam District in the south of the Papaloapan Region.

San Juan Petlapa
Municipality and town
San Juan Petlapa is located in Mexico
San Juan Petlapa
San Juan Petlapa
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°28′N 96°02′W
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
  Total253.89 km2 (98.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total2,717
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2,717.[1] Among the population, 773 are Indigenous people.[2]

References

  1. "San Juan Petlapa". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
  2. COM, Claudio Giovannelli-Mexico Facts dot. "San Juan Petlapa". www.mexico-facts.com. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
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