Santa María Chimalapa

Santa María Chimalapa
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality in Oaxaca
Santa María Chimalapa
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°54′N 94°41′W / 16.900°N 94.683°W / 16.900; -94.683
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
  Total
3,572.31 km2 (1,379.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,578
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Santa María Chimalapa is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southeastern Mexico and the easternmost and largest municipality in Oaxaca, but is also the least densely populated municipality in Oaxaca. It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region.