Magdalena Jaltepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 184.99 km². It is part of the Nochixtlán District in the southeast of the Mixteca Region.

Magdalena Jaltepec
Municipality and town
Magdalena Jaltepec Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°19′N 97°13′W
Country	Mexico
State	Oaxaca
Area
• Total	184.99 km2 (71.43 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	2,020 m (6,630 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	3,313
	[2]
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 3463.[1]

The community's 16th-century church boasts a number of colonial-era polychrome and other santos (statues of Roman Catholic saints).[3]

See also

• Jaltepec River
• Jaltepec Mixe

References

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