Etzatlán
Etzatlán is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 337.8 km2.
Etzatlán | |
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Municipality and town | |
Location of the municipality in Jalisco | |
Etzatlán Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 20°46′N 104°05′W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Jalisco |
| Area | |
| • Total | 337.8 km2 (130.4 sq mi) |
| • Town | 3.68 km2 (1.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 20,011 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| • Town | 14,697 |
| • Town density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
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.
In 2020, the Chilean writer José Baroja dedicated a story entitled Etzatlán to this.
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