Zapopan
city in Jalisco, Mexico
Zapopan (Spanish pronunciation: [saˈpopan]) is a city and municipality in Jalisco, Mexico. It is part of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area.
Zapopan | |
|---|---|
City & Municipality | |
 Municipal Palace of Zapopan (City Hall) | |
 Seal | |
  Zapopan Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates (seat): 20°43′13″N 103°23′31″W / 20.72028°N 103.39194°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Jalisco |
| Founded | 1541 |
| Municipal Status | 1825 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal President | Hector Vielma Ordoñez |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 893.15 km2 (344.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation of seat | 1,035 m (3,396 ft) |
| Population (2005)Municipality | |
| • Municipality | 1,155,790 |
| • Seat | 1,026,492 |
| • Seat density | 1,035/km2 (2,680/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Postal code (of seat) | 45010 |
| Area code | 33 |
| Demonym | Zapopano |
| Website | Municipal Official Site |
