Matías Romero, Oaxaca
| Matías Romero | |
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| Municipality and town | |
 Matías Romero
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| Coordinates: 16°52′N 95°02′W / 16.867°N 95.033°WCoordinates: 16°52′N 95°02′W / 16.867°N 95.033°W | |
| Country |
 Mexico
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| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,459.54 km2 (563.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 38,421 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central Daylight Time (UTC-5) |
Matías Romero is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is named after Mexican politician and diplomat Matías Romero Avendaño. The municipality covers an area of 1,459.54 km². It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. El Rio Corte in Colonia Cuauhtemoc is a popular tourist spot, wide and with excellent beaches.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 38,421.
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