San Juan Petlapa

San Juan Petlapa
Municipality and town
San Juan Petlapa Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°28′N 96°02′W
Country	Mexico
State	Oaxaca
Area
• Total	253.89 km^2 (98.03 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	2,717
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

San Juan Petlapa is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 253.89 km^2. It is part of the Choapam District in the south of the Papaloapan Region.

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.