El Salto, Jalisco
Encyclopedia
El Salto is a city, and the surrounding municipality
of the same name, in the central region of the Mexican state of Jalisco
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The municipality covers a surface of area of 41.50 km² with a population of 111,436. It is surrounded, in a clockwise direction from the north, by the municipalities of Tlaquepaque
, Tonalá
, Juanacatlán, and Tlajomulco de Zúñiga
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It was created on 22 December 1943, with its escision from the municipality of Juanacatlán.
Municipalities of Mexico
Municipalities are the second-level administrative division in Mexico . There are 2,438 municipalities in Mexico, making the average municipality population 45,616...
of the same name, in the central region of the Mexican state of Jalisco
Jalisco
Jalisco officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and divided in 125 municipalities and its capital city is Guadalajara.It is one of the more important states...
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The municipality covers a surface of area of 41.50 km² with a population of 111,436. It is surrounded, in a clockwise direction from the north, by the municipalities of Tlaquepaque
Tlaquepaque
Tlaquepaque , historically San Pedro or Georgetown, is a city and the surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Jalisco. During the 20th century it was absorbed by the outward spread of the state capital and is now a neighbourhood of the Guadalajara conurbation, lying only a few kilometres...
, Tonalá
Tonalá, Jalisco
Tonalá is a city and its surrounding municipality within the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area in the state of Jalisco in Mexico.The city had a 2005 census population of 374,258 and the municipality had a population of 408,729 and an area of 119.58 km² . The municipality lies adjacent to the east...
, Juanacatlán, and Tlajomulco de Zúñiga
Tlajomulco de Zuñiga
Tlajomulco de Zúñiga is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico in the state of Jalisco. It forms part of the Guadalajara metropolitan area and lies to the southeast of it...
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It was created on 22 December 1943, with its escision from the municipality of Juanacatlán.