San José del Peñasco

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.

San José del Peñasco
Municipality and town
San José del Peñasco
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°18′N 96°30′W
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)

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1863.[1]

References

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


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