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Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco

Coordinates: 21°40′N 102°36′W / 21.667°N 102.600°W / 21.667; -102.600
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Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Municipality and town
Main plaza of Villa Hidalgo
Main plaza of Villa Hidalgo
Coat of arms of Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Nickname: 
Villa
Motto: 
"Heart of the Textile Industry in Mexico"
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco is located in Jalisco
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Location in Mexico
 Mexico
StateJalisco
Area
 • Total452.9 km2 (174.9 sq mi)
 • Town4.45 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total20,088
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Town
15,594
 • Town density3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Villa Hidalgo (formerly, Paso de Sotos) is a municipality in the state of Jalisco in Mexico.

Villa Hidalgo gets its name in honor of Mexican hero Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.

There is an annual celebration in Villa Hidalgo on the last Sunday in January including the week leading to it. It is in celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe.[citation needed]

The town is located approximately 45 minutes drive away from the state border with Aguascalientes.[citation needed]

21°40′N 102°36′W / 21.667°N 102.600°W / 21.667; -102.600

References[edit]

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Villa Hidalgo municipality with localities