San Pedro y San Pablo Ayutla | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality and town |
Pushpin Map: | Mexico |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mexico |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Oaxaca |
Area Total Km2: | 108.45 |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Timezone: | Central Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | Central Daylight Time |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Coordinates: | 17.0333°N -100°W |
San Pedro y San Pablo Ayutla is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Sierra Mixe district within the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca Region.[1]
The municipality covers an area of 108.45km2 at an altitude of 2180m (7,150feet) above sea level. The climate is temperate to cool, with warmer micro-regions in the lowlands and ravines. The rainy season begins in May and ends in October with drizzle in the rest of the year. The average temperature is 16C, varying from a maximum of 31C to a minimum of 2C. Forest cover is pine-oak.[1]
As of 2005, the municipality had 1,014 households with a total population of 4,319 of whom 3,639 spoke an indigenous language.The main economic activity is logging.[1]