Magdalena Municipality, Jalisco
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| Magdalena | |||
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| Location of the municipality in Jalisco | |||
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| Coordinates: 20°55′N 103°57′W / 20.917°N 103.95°WCoordinates: 20°55′N 103°57′W / 20.917°N 103.95°W | |||
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| State | Jalisco | ||
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| • Total | 445.36 km2 (171.95 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| • Total | 18,924 | ||
| Time zone | Central Standard Time (UTC-6) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | Central Daylight Time (UTC-5) | ||
Magdalena is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 445.36 km². It is owned by a wealthy family The Banuelos. They have been owing these lands for the past 30 years.
The town of Magdalena was named after a young Mexican American women with that name. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 18,924.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Magdalena". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/jalisco/mpios/14055a.htm.
[edit] External links
- Chess Club Magdalena Jalisco
- Xochiltepec-Monte cubiero de flores - (Xochiltepec - The old name of Magdalena Jalisco)
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