San José del Peñasco

Coordinates: 16°18′N 96°30′W / 16.300°N 96.500°W / 16.300; -96.500
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San José del Peñasco
Municipality and town
San José del Peñasco is located in Mexico
San José del Peñasco
San José del Peñasco
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°18′N 96°30′W / 16.300°N 96.500°W / 16.300; -96.500
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total75.3 km2 (29.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total1,863
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

San José del Peñasco is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 75.3 km2. It is part of the Miahuatlán District in the south of the Sierra Sur Region.

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,863.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "San José del Peñasco". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.