Nejapa de Madero
Nejapa de Madero | |
|---|---|
Municipality and town | |
| Coordinates: 16°36′N 95°59′W / 16.600°N 95.983°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Area | |
• Total | 370 km2 (140 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 7,285 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Nejapa de Madero is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Yautepec District in the east of the Sierra Sur Region, not far from the main highway between Oaxaca, Oaxaca and Salina Cruz. The name "Nejapa" means "ash water".