Jalisco, [a] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco, [b] is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in western Mexico and is bordered by six states, Nayarit, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Michoacán, and …

Dec 27, 2024 · Jalisco, estado (state), west-central Mexico. It is bounded by the states of Nayarit to the northwest, Zacatecas and Aguascalientes to the north, San Luis Potosí and Guanajuato to the east, and Michoacán and Colima to the south and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. Its capital and largest city is Guadalajara.

Dec 1, 2009 · The state is the second largest urban area in Mexico. It has grown to encompass several smaller municipalities, including the traditional Tlaquepaque, the affluent Zapopán and the colonial...

Guadalajara is the capital of the central state of Jalisco in Mexico, and the second-largest city in the country, with about a million and a half citizens.

Jan 6, 2021 · Anyone looking to experience quintessential Mexico will certainly find it in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, the birthplace of mariachi music, tequila and many other classic Mexican traditions.

Jun 3, 2019 · The Mexican state of Jalisco is located in northwestern Mexico. This state is famous as the birthplace of mariachi, tequila and Mexico's national sport, charreria (Mexican rodeo). It's home to the second largest city in the country, Guadalajara, as well as one of the best-loved beach destinations, Puerto Vallarta.

Dec 17, 2022 · Explore the map of Jalisco Mexico showing the administrative divisions and state boundaries with their capital city. Jalisco is the seventh largest state in western Mexico. Jalisco consists of 125 municipalities which are shown below in the map:

Feb 1, 2025 · Where is Jalisco, Mexico? The state of Jalisco sits snugly along the Pacific Ocean coastline. It's surrounded by several Mexican states: Nayarit to the northwest, Zacatecas and Aguascalientes to the north, San Luis Potosí and Guanajuato to the northeast, Michoacán to the east and Colima and a slice of Guerrero down south.

The state Jalisco (see map) has an area of 78,609 square kilometers and a population of 7,070,555 (2010 estimate). The state’s capital city is Guadalajara, Mexico’s second largest city (2009 population: 4,365,000).

Located in western Mexico, the state of Jalisco is famous for the origin of tequila, mariachi, and ranchera music. With its western boundary on the Pacific Ocean, Jalisco also borders the states of Michoacán, Colima, San Luis Potosi, Nayarit, Guanajuato, Zacatecas, and Aguascalientes.