Pinotepa Nacional

Pinotepa Nacional
Municipality and town
Pinotepa Nacional
Seal
Major cities of Oaxaca
Pinotepa Nacional
Coordinates: 16°20′17″N 98°03′01″W / 16.33806°N 98.05028°W / 16.33806; -98.05028
Country	Mexico
State	Oaxaca
Area
• Municipality	804.5 km2 (310.6 sq mi)
• Town	11.86 km2 (4.58 sq mi)
Population  (2020 census)[1]
• Municipality	55,840
• Density	69/km2 (180/sq mi)
• Town	33,726
• Town density	2,800/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (US Central))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (Central)

Pinotepa Nacional (formally: Santiago Pinotepa Nacional; in Ñu'savi, Ñuu Ñoko, which means Twenty-House Town) is a city and seat of the municipality of the same name, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is located in the Jamiltepec District in the west of the Costa Region. The name Pinotepa means "toward the crumbling hill" in Náhuatl.