San Pedro Jicayán

San Pedro Jicayán
Municipality and town
San Pedro Jicayán is located in Mexico
San Pedro Jicayán
San Pedro Jicayán
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°25′N 97°59′W / 16.417°N 97.983°W / 16.417; -97.983
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

San Pedro Jicayán (Mixtec: Ñuusijquaha, 'Place with Much to Say'[1]) is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km2. It is located in the Jamiltepec District in the west of the Costa Region.

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of .[2]

References

  1. ↑ Whittaker, Gordon (1 January 1993). "The Study of North Mesoamerican Place-Signs". INDIANA - Estudios Antropológicos sobre América Latina y el Caribe. 13: 34. doi:10.18441/ind.v13i0.9-38.
  2. ↑ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on May 28, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2009.