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San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca

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San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca
Municipality an toun
San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca is located in Mexico
San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca
San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°32′N 96°50′W / 17.533°N 96.833°W / 17.533; -96.833
Kintra Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total196.48 km2 (75.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total1,384
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Staundart Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time)

San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 196.48 km². It is pairt o the Etla District in the Valles Centrales region. As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 1384.[1]

History

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Spelt Atlatlahuca in the early 16t century an aw, it wis the domain o the Cuicatecans who wur tributary subjects o the Mexica. It wis then the centre o the Spaingie corrigimento o Atlatlauca frae 1532 till 1743 when it wis mergit intae the alcaldia mayor o Antequera.[2]

References

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  1. "San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived frae the original on 11 December 2004. Retrieved 12 Juin 2009.
  2. Peter Gerhard, Guide to the Historical Geography of New Spain (Cambridge: University Press, 1972), p. 54-55