Guadalajara

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Guadalajara

Total population

1,385,629

Coordinates20.67°, -103.34°

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Overview

Guadalajara is the capital and the most populous city in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, as well as the most densely populated municipality in Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 8th most populous city in Mexico, while the Guadalajara metropolitan area has a population of 5,268,642, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in the country and the twenty-second largest metropolitan area in the Americas. Guadalajara has the second-highest population density in Mexico with over 10,361 people per km2, surpassed only by Mexico City. Within Mexico, Guadalajara is a center of business, arts and culture, technology and tourism; as well as the economic center of the Bajío region. It usually ranks among the 100 most productive and globally competitive cities in the world. It is home to numerous landmarks, including the Guadalajara Cathedral, Degollado Theatre, the Templo Expiatorio, the UNESCO World Heritage site Hospicio Cabañas, and the San Juan de Dios Market—the largest indoor market in Latin America.

Geography

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

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Books about Guadalajara

Manual de vegetación urbana para Guadalajara, Jalisco

Alejandro Zohn · 1995

Seguros Banamex Plaza, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Joaquin Luis Villaseñor Vazquez

Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

Luis Paéz Brotchie · 1951

Memori [del] IX Congreso Nacional de Geografía, Guadalajara, Jalisco, febrero 1983

Congreso Nacional de Geografía (Mexico) (9th 1983 Guadalajara, Mexico) · 1979

Pinturas murales en la Universidad de Guadalajara, Jalisco

José Clemente Orozco · 1937

Haciendas de Jalisco y aledaños (1506-1821)

Ricardo Lancaster-Jones · 1974

Memoria del Coloquio Hacia una Reforma Municipal Genuina

Coloquio Hacia una Reforma Municipal Genuina (1996 Guadalajara, Mexico) · 1997

Saludo al primer Congreso latino-americano de estudiantes socialistas, 20 de agosto, Guadalajara, Jalisco .

Ernesto Madero · 1936

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