Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa

Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Tuxtepec District of the Papaloapan Region. The name "Acatlán" means "among the reeds". Luis Pérez Figueroa was a general.

Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa
Municipality and town
Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 18°32′N 96°36′W
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
  Total933.9 km2 (360.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total42,347
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
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