Pochutla District

Pochutla District
District
Oaxaca regions and districts: Costa in the southwest
Oaxaca regions and districts: Costa in the southwest
Pochutla District is located in Oaxaca
Pochutla District
Pochutla District
Pochutla District is located in Mexico
Pochutla District
Pochutla District
Coordinates: 15°44′N 96°28′W / 15.733°N 96.467°W / 15.733; -96.467
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
RegionCosta
Area
 • Total
3,773.29 km2 (1,456.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
227,742

Pochutla District is located in the east of the Costa Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico and the southernmost district in Oaxaca. The primary city is San Pedro Pochutla.[1]

Municipalities

Pochutla municipalities

The district includes the following municipalities:[1]

Municipality
code
Name Population Land Area Population density
2020 Rank km2 sq mi Rank 2020 Rank
012
Candelaria Loxicha
11,166
7
181 70
7
62/km2 (160/sq mi)
7
071
Pluma Hidalgo
3,255
11
103.2 39.8
13
32/km2 (82/sq mi)
9
085
San Agustín Loxicha
26,194
4
335.7 129.6
6
78/km2 (202/sq mi)
4
113
San Baltazar Loxicha
3,169
12
120.9 46.7
11
26/km2 (68/sq mi)
11
117
San Bartolomé Loxicha
2,213
13
156.2 60.3
9
14/km2 (37/sq mi)
13
253
San Mateo Piñas
2,021
14
161.8 62.5
8
12/km2 (32/sq mi)
14
266
San Miguel del Puerto
8,551
8
519.3 200.5
2
16/km2 (43/sq mi)
12
306
San Pedro El Alto
4,654
9
74.47 28.75
14
62/km2 (162/sq mi)
6
324
San Pedro Pochutla
48,204
2
444.9 171.8
4
108/km2 (281/sq mi)
1
366
Santa Catarina Loxicha
3,676
10
126.6 48.9
10
29/km2 (75/sq mi)
10
401
Santa María Colotepec
27,046
3
414.4 160.0
5
65/km2 (169/sq mi)
5
413
Santa María Huatulco
50,862
1
512.2 197.8
3
99/km2 (257/sq mi)
3
439
Santa María Tonameca
25,347
5
520.7 201.0
1
49/km2 (126/sq mi)
8
509
Santo Domingo de Morelos
11,384
6
105.3 40.7
12
108/km2 (280/sq mi)
2
Distrito Pochutla 227,742 3,777 1,458.31 60/km2 (156/sq mi)
Source: INEGI[2]

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