San Juan Bautista Jayacatlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico.

The municipality covers an area of 173.51 km2.

It is part of the Etla District in the Valles Centrales region.

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,254.

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