Monjas, Oaxaca

Monjas
Municipality and town
Monjas

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 16°22′N 96°38′W / 16.367°N 96.633°WCoordinates: 16°22′N 96°38′W / 16.367°N 96.633°W
Country  Mexico
State Oaxaca
Area
  Total 85.5 km2 (33.0 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 2,104
Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)

Monjas is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 85.5 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 2104.[1]

References

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