Santiago Niltepec
| Santiago Niltepec | |
|---|---|
| municipality and town | |
| Coordinates: 16°34′N 94°37′W / 16.567°N 94.617°W | |
| Country | Mexico | 
| State | Oaxaca | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 680.01 km2 (262.55 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) | 
| Population  (2005) | |
|  • Total | 4,961 | 
| Time zone | UTC-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."