Ajijic
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Coordinates: 20 ° 18 ′ N , 103 ° 15 ′ W Ajijic on the map of Jalisco
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| Country | Mexico | |
| State | Jalisco | |
| Municipio | Chapala | |
| Residents | 10,509 (2010) | |
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| height | 1540 m | |
| Post Code | 45944 | |
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Ajijic [ a.xiˈxik ] is located on the largest lake in Mexico , Lake Chapala in Jalisco . The place has about 10,500 inhabitants and is 1540 m above sea level.
Due to the year-round mild climate, many retirees from the USA, Canada and Europe have settled there. Artists and writers include Ernest Hemingway , Norman Mailer , DH Lawrence and Otto Butterlin .
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