Teuchitlán

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Teuchitlán
Municipality and city
Guachimontones above Teuchitlan.jpg
Coat of arms of Teuchitlán
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Teuchitlán is located in Mexico
Teuchitlán
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
StateJalisco
Area
 • Total285.53 km2 (110.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total8,361
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

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.


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