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Etzatlán
Municipality and town in Jalisco, Mexico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Etzatlán is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 337.8 km2.
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Etzatlán | |
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Municipality and town | |
![]() Location of the municipality in Jalisco | |
Coordinates: 20°46′N 104°05′W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Jalisco |
Area | |
• Total | 337.8 km2 (130.4 sq mi) |
• Town | 3.68 km2 (1.42 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 20,011 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
• Town | 14,697 |
• Town density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
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As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 17,564.
It is home to the world’s largest crochet canopy, as certified by The Guinness Book of World Records. [2]
In 2020, the Chilean writer José Baroja dedicated a story entitled Etzatlán to this.[3]