San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca

San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca
Municipality an toun
San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca is located in Mexico
San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca
San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°32′N 96°50′W / 17.533°N 96.833°W / 17.533; -96.833
Kintra Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
 • Total196.48 km2 (75.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total1,384
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Staundart Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time)

San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 196.48 km². It is pairt o the Etla District in the Valles Centrales region. As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 1384.[1]

History

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Spelt Atlatlahuca in the early 16t century an aw, it wis the domain o the Cuicatecans who wur tributary subjects o the Mexica. It wis then the centre o the Spaingie corrigimento o Atlatlauca frae 1532 till 1743 when it wis mergit intae the alcaldia mayor o Antequera.[2]

References

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  1. "San Juan Bautista Atatlahuca". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived frae the original on 11 December 2004. Retrieved 12 Juin 2009.
  2. Peter Gerhard, Guide to the Historical Geography of New Spain (Cambridge: University Press, 1972), p. 54-55