San José Estancia Grande
San José Estancia Grande is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 103.3 km². It is located in the Jamiltepec District in the west of the Costa Region.
San José Estancia Grande | |
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Municipality and town | |
  San José Estancia Grande Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 16°22′N 98°15′W | |
| Country |  |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 103.3 km2 (39.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 955 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 955.[1]
Carmela Parral Santos, mayor of San José Estancia Grande, and Hugo Castellanos Ortega, the delegate from the area are murdered in the town of El Faisan on August 16, 2019.[2]
References
- "San José Estancia Grande". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
- "Alcaldesa de San Jose Estancia, Oaxaca, es asesinada a balazos y abandonada en una camioneta" [Mayor of San Jose Estancia, Oaxaca, is shot to death and left in a truck.], Reporte Indigo (in Spanish), August 17, 2019, retrieved August 18, 2019
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