Municipio Zapotiltic
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Country | Mexico | |
State | Jalisco | |
Seat | Zapotiltic | |
surface | 253 km² | |
Residents | 29,192 (2010) | |
density | 115.4 inhabitants per km² | |
founding | before 1831 | |
Website | zapotiltic.gob.mx | |
INEGI no. | 14121 | |
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Presidente municipal | Ramiro Jr. Farias Martínez |
Coordinates: 19 ° 39 ′ N , 103 ° 24 ′ W
Zapotiltic is a municipality in the Mexican state of Jalisco in the Región Sur . The municipality had 29,192 inhabitants at the 2010 census; the area of the municipality is 253 km².
The largest place in the municipality and administrative seat is the Zapotiltic of the same name . A second place with at least 1000 inhabitants exists with El Rincón . The municipality comprises a total of 30 localities.
Located in the foothills of the Sierra Volcánica Transversal , the Municipio Zapotiltic borders the Municipios Zapotlán el Grande , Tamazula de Gordiano , Tecalitlán and Tuxpan .
The municipal area is on average about 1300 m above sea level. A good 40% of the community area is used for agriculture, another 40% is forested.
Web links
- Enciclopedia de los Municipios y Delegaciones de México: Municipio Zapotiltic (Spanish)
- INEGI : Datos Geográficos: Municipio Zapotiltic (Spanish; PDF)
- jalisco.gob.mx: Zapotiltic (Spanish)