Mixtlán | |
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Municipality and town | |
Coat of arms | |
Nickname(s): In its native Náhuatl, Mixtlán means "Lugar de Nubes" or Place of Clouds. | |
Location of the municipality in Jalisco | |
MixtlánLocation in Mexico | |
Coordinates: 20°22′N 104°15′W / 20.367°N 104.250°W / 20.367; -104.250 | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Jalisco |
Area | |
• Total | 631 km (244 sq mi) |
• Town | 1.91 km (0.74 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,638 |
• Density | 5.8/km (15/sq mi) |
• Town | 1,710 |
• Town density | 900/km (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Mixtlán is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 631 square kilometres (244 sq mi). It first became a Municipality on October 20, 1938. In its native Náhuatl, Mixtlán means place of clouds.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 3279.
References
- "Mixtlán | Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco".
- Citypopulation.de
- "Mixtlán". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on March 24, 2007. Retrieved April 16, 2009.
http://iglesiacasadelrey.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=67
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