Matías Romero

Matías Romero
—  Municipality and town  —
Matías Romero Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°52′N 95°02′W / 16.867°N 95.033°W / 16.867; -95.033Coordinates: 16°52′N 95°02′W / 16.867°N 95.033°W / 16.867; -95.033
Country	Mexico
State	Oaxaca
Area
- Total	1,459.54 km2 (563.5 sq mi)
Population (2005)
- Total	38,421
Time zone	Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)

Railway Station, the landmark of Matias Romero

Matías Romero is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 1,459.54 km². It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. El Rio Corte in Colonia Cuauhtemoc is a popular tourist spot, wide and with excellent beaches.^[1]

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 38,421.^[2]

References

1. ^ Página oficial de Matías Romero
2. ^ "Matías Romero". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/oaxaca/municipios/20057a.htm. Retrieved June 12, 2009.