Magdalena, Jalisco

Magdalena
Municipality and town
Coat of arms of Magdalena
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Magdalena is located in Mexico
Magdalena
Magdalena
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°55′N 103°57′W / 20.917°N 103.950°W / 20.917; -103.950
Country Mexico
StateJalisco
Area
 • Total293.2 km2 (113.2 sq mi)
 • Town4.35 km2 (1.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total21,781
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
 • Town
16,873
 • Town density3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Magdalena is a town and municipality in the state of Jalisco in central-western Mexico. Magdalena lies 78 kilometers northwest of Guadalajara. The municipality covers an area of 293.2 km2. It borders the state of Nayarit to the west, and the town of Tequila to the east. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 18,924.[2]

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Magdalena municipality with localities
  2. ^ Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México, Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal, April 16, 2009.