Mixtlán

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.

Mixtlán
Municipality and town
Coat of arms
Nickname(s):  In its native Náhuatl, Mixtlán means "Lugar de Nubes" or Place of Clouds.[1]
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Mixtlán Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°22′N 104°15′W
Country	Mexico
State	Jalisco
Area
• Total	631 km2 (244 sq mi)
• Town	1.91 km2 (0.74 sq mi)
Population  (2020 census)[2]
• Total	3,638
• Density	5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
• Town	1,710
• Town density	900/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 3279.^[3]