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.
Monjas | |
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Municipality and town | |
  Monjas Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 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 | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2,104.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Monjas". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on December 5, 2004. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
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