Teuchitlán

Teuchitlán
Municipality and city

Coat of arms

Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Teuchitlán

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 20°41′N 103°51′W / 20.683°N 103.850°W / 20.683; -103.850Coordinates: 20°41′N 103°51′W / 20.683°N 103.850°W / 20.683; -103.850
Country  Mexico
State Jalisco
Area
  Total 285.53 km2 (110.24 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 8,361
Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)

Teuchitlán is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 285.53 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 8,361.[1]

Teuchitlan is located near the archeological site of Los Guachimontones, associated with the pre-Columbian Teuchitlan tradition.

References

  1. "Teuchitlán". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved April 16, 2009.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 2/19/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.