Santiago Jamiltepec

Santiago Jamiltepec
Municipality an toun
Santiago Jamiltepec
Coordinates: 16°17′N 97°49′W
Kintra	Mexico
State	Oaxaca
Municipal seat	Santiago Jamiltepec
Area
• Total	622.6 km2 (240.4 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	17,206
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
	(municipality)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	954
Fiestas	1 Januar, 15 Februar, 1 September

Santiago Jamiltepec (Mixtec: Casandoo) is a toun, an the seat o surroondin municipality o the same name, in the Mexican state o Oaxaca. It is locatit in the Jamiltepec Destrict in the wast o the Costa Chica Region, 30 km east o Pinotepa Nacional on Federal Heich-gate 200, an 460 km soothwast o state caipital Oaxaca de Juárez.

Media

XEJAM-AM, a govrenment-run commonty radio station, broadcastin in Mixtec, Amuzgo, Chatino an Spainyie, is locatit in Santiago Jamiltepec.

The municipality

In the 2005 INEGI census, the municipality reportit a population o 17,206 inhabitants, o whom 4,155 spoke an indigenous leid, predominantly Mixtec.

As municipal seat, Santiago Jamiltepec haes govrenin jurisdiction ower the follaein commonties: Atotonilquillo Charco Nduayoo Cuyuche, El Añil, El Guayabo, El Guineo, El Platanillo, El Santo, El Zapote Negro, El Zarzal, Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas), Espiga Verde, Finca la Natividad, La Comunal, La Esperanza, La Fábrica, La Huichicata, La Humedad, La Palmera, La Tuza, Las Palmitas, Los Cerreros, Nandayo, Parcela de Producción INI, Paso de la Reina, Patria Nueva, Piedra Ancha, Piedra Blanca, Plan de los Amates, Rancho la Isla, Rancho San Antonio, Río Viejo, San José de las Flores, San José Río Verde (La Boquilla), San Miguel de los Pinos, Santa Cruz Flores Magón, Santa Elena Comaltepec, an Unión Linda Vista

References

• Santiago Jamiltepec Archived 2012-04-03 at the Wayback Machine (Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México)