Juchipila
Juchipila (Nahuatl: Xochipillan, "place of noble or beautiful flowers") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, located approximately 160 kilometres (99 mi) southwest of the state capital Zacatecas City.
Juchipila | |
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Municipality | |
View of the municipal seat of Juchipila. Behind the bell tower of the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi is the town plaza. | |
Juchipila Location of Juchipila Juchipila Juchipila (Mexico) | |
Coordinates: 21°24′37″N 103°07′03″W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Zacatecas |
Established | 17 January 1825 |
Seat | Juchipila |
Government | |
• Municipal president | Mario Moreno Sánchez |
Area | |
• Total | 338.6 km2 (130.7 sq mi) |
Elevation (of seat) | 1,249 m (4,098 ft) |
Population (2020 Census) | |
• Total | 12,251 |
• Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
• Seat | 5,836 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central) |
Postal codes | 99960–99979 |
Area code | 467 |
Website | Official website |
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