Tehuantepec District Explained

Tehuantepec District
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:300px
Pushpin Label Position:above
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Oaxaca
Population As Of:2005
Coordinates:16.3167°N -108°W

Tehuantepec District is located in the west of the Istmo Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico.It includes the cities of Salina Cruz and Tehuantepec.[1]

Municipalities

The district includes the following municipalities:[1]

Municipality Area (km2) Total
population
Indigenous
population
515 5,283 2,475
Magdalena Tlacotepec235 1165
Salina Cruz114 76,219
San Blas Atempa148 16,899
San Mateo del Mar75 12,667
San Miguel Tenango327 684
San Pedro Comitancillo166 3,858 1,941
San Pedro Huamelula505 8,834 546
San Pedro Huilotepec103
Santa María Guienagati212 2,911 684
Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
Santa María Mixtequilla
Santa María Totolapilla
Santiago Astata
674 4,361 2,339
Santiago Laollaga
Santo Domingo Chihuitán
Tehuantepec966 57,163

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Estado de Oaxaca . 2010-07-08.