Choapam District, Oaxaca

Choapam District
—  District  —
Oaxaca regions and districts: Papaloapan to Northeast
Coordinates: 17°20′N 95°57′W / 17.333°N 95.95°W / 17.333; -95.95Coordinates: 17°20′N 95°57′W / 17.333°N 95.95°W / 17.333; -95.95
Country	Mexico
State	Oaxaca

Choapam District is located in the south of the Papaloapan Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. The district has an area of 3,166 km², and as of 2005 had a population of 37,809. The southwestern portion of the district is mountainous, while the northeast is in the coastal plain of the gulf of Mexico. ^[1]

Municipalities

Choapam district and municipalities

The district includes the following municipalities:^[1]

Municipality	Area km2	2005 Population
San Juan Comaltepec	163	2,389
San Juan Lalana	454	11,385
San Juan Petlapa	254	2,717
Santiago Choapam	248	3,392
Santiago Jocotepec	732	12,423
Santiago Yaveo	1,315	5,503

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Estado de Oaxaca". http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/oaxaca/. Retrieved 2010-07-08. 

See also Municipalities of Oaxaca