Jalisco

Jalisco (Spaingie pronunciation: [xaˈlisko]) offeecially Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco (Scots: Free an Sovereign State o Jalisco) is ane o the 31 states which, wi the Federal Deestrict, comprise the 32 Federal Entities o Mexico. It is locatit in Wastren Mexico an dividit in 125 municipalities an its caipital ceety is Guadalajara. It is ane o the mair important states in Mexico acause o its naitural resoorces as well as its history.^[10] Mony o the characteristic traits o Mexican cultur, pairticularly ootside Mexico, are oreeginally frae Jalisco, sic as mariachi, ranchera muisic, tequila, jaripeo, etc. Economically, it is ranked third in the kintra, wi industries centred in the Guadalajara metropolitan aurie, the seicont lairgest metropolitan aurie in Mexico. The state is hame tae twa significant indigenous populations, the Huichols an the Nahuas. Thare is an aw a significant foreign population, maistly retirees frae the Unitit States an Canadae, livin in the Lake Chapala an Puerto Vallarta auries.

Jalisco
State
Free an Sovereign State o Jalisco
Banner Seal
Motto(s):  Jalisco es México (Jalisco is Mexico)
Jalisco athin Mexico
Coordinates: 20°34′00″N 103°40′35″W
Kintra	Mexico
Caipital	Guadalajara
Lairgest Ceety	Guadalajara
Municipalities	125
Admission	23 December 1823[1]
Order	9t
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Emilio González
• Senators[2]	Alberto Cárdenas Héctor Pérez Plazola Ramiro Hernández
• Deputies[3]	Federal Deputies • Jorge Arana Arana • Salvador Caro Cabrera • Ana Estela Durán • Clara Gómez Caro • Joel González Díaz • Olivia Guillén • David Hernández • Jorge López-Portillo • José Padilla López • Esther Scherman • Rafael Yerena • Arturo Zamora Jiménez • Gumercindo Castellanos • Juan José Cuevas • Alberto Esquer • Gustavo González • José Luis Iñiguez • César Madrigal • Luis Meillón Johnston • Joann Novoa Mossberger • Ana Elia Paredes • Javier Ramírez Acuña • Felipe Rangel Vargas • Ignacio Téllez • Alberto Cinta • Enrique Ibarra
Area [4]
• Total	78599 km2 (30,347 sq mi)
	Ranked 6t
Highest elevation [5]	4260 m (13,980 ft)
Population  (2010)[6]
• Total	7,350,682
• Rank	4t
• Density	94/km2 (240/sq mi)
• Density rank	11t
Demonym(s)	Jalisciense
Time zone	CST, (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal code	44-49
Aurie code	Aurie codes 1, 2 an 3 • 33 • 312 • 315 • 316 • 317 • 321 • 322 • 326 • 341 • 342 • 343 • 344 • 345 • 346 • 347 • 348 • 349 • 354 • 357 • 358 • 371 • 372 • 373 • 374 • 375 • 376 • 377 • 378 • 382 • 384 • 385 • 386 • 387 • 388 • 391 • 392 • 393 • 395 • 424 • 431 • 437 • 457 • 474 • 475 • 495 • 496 • 499
ISO 3166 code	MX-JAL
HDI	0.842 high Ranked 12th
GDP	US$ 97,650,000,000 Ranked 4th
Website	Official Website
^ a. The state's GDP wis 566,809,524 million o pesos in 2008,[7] amoont correspondin tae 44,281,994.06 millon o dollars, being a dollar worth 12.80 pesos (value o 3 Juin 2010).[8] b. The state's banner wis offeecially adoptit in 2007[9]

Banner

The Banner o Jalisco (Spainyie: Bandera de Jalisco) is a vertical bicolour o blue an yellae wi the naitional coat o airms chairged in the centre.

Blue an yellae are the colours o the New Galicie. The central emblem is coat o airms o Jalisco.