Santiago Niltepec

Santiago Niltepec
municipality and town
Santiago Niltepec
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°34′N 94°37′W / 16.567°N 94.617°W / 16.567; -94.617
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
  Total
680.01 km2 (262.55 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2005)
  Total
4,961
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Santiago Niltepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico. It is part of Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. The name means "Hill of Indigo."