San Juan Guichicovi

San Juan Guichicovi
Municipality and town
San Juan Guichicovi
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°58′N 95°05′W / 16.967°N 95.083°W / 16.967; -95.083
Country Mexico
StateOaxaca
Area
  Total
563.91 km2 (217.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total
27,646
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

San Juan Guichicovi is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. The town was founded on 15 March 1825: Guichicovi means "New Town" in Zapotec.