Región Valles

Región Valles is the eleventh administrative region of the Mexican state of Jalisco.[1] Its seat is the city of Ameca.[1] The region is composed of 14 municipalities.[1]

Región Valles
Country Mexico
State Jalisco
EstablishedAugust 3, 1998
SeatAmeca
Area
  Total5,891 km2 (2,275 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total345,438
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)

The region's agricultural crops include maize, chickpea, sugar cane, agave, wheat, and sorghum.[1] Fishing is only for regional supply.[1] Minerals mined in the area are gold, silver, kaolin, quartz, feldspar, baryta, zinc, copper, lead, opal, and fluorite.[1]

Municipalities

#MunicipalityPopulation
1Ahualulco de Mercado21,714
2Amatitán14,648
3Ameca57,340
4San Juanito de Escobedo8,896
5El Arenal17,545
6Cocula26,174
7Etzatlán18,632
8Hostotipaquillo10,284
9Magdalena21,321
10San Marcos3,762
11San Martín de Hidalgo26,306
12Tala69,031
13Tequila40,697
14Teuchitlán9,088

References

  1. "Enciclopedia de los Municipios - Regionalizacion de Jalisco". Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
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