Guadalajara Metropolitan Area

Guadalajara Metropolitan Area

Infobox Metropolitan Area
MSA_name = Guadalajara – Zapopan – Tlaquepaque - Tonalá
name = Guadalajara Metropolitan Area



largest_city = Guadalajara
other_cities = - Zapopan
- Tlaquepaque
- Tonalá
- El Salto
-Tlajomulco de Zuñiga
rank_us =
population = 4,112,332(2005)
density_mi2 = 2,495
density_km2 = 1,550
area_mi2 = 1,699
area_km2 = 2,734
states = - Jalisco
highest_ft = 6131.14
highest_m = 1870
lowest_ft = 3442.6
lowest_m = 1050

The Guadalajara Metropolitan Area (Spanish: "Área Metropolitana de Guadalajara") is the most populous metropolitan area of the Mexican state of Jalisco and the second largest in the country after Greater Mexico City. It includes the core municipality of Guadalajara and the surrounding municipalities of Zapopan, Tlaquepaque, and Tonalá on a "de jure" basis. In "de facto" terms, the metropolitan area also includes the municipalities of Tlajomulco de Zuñiga, El Salto, Juanacatlán, and Ixtlahuacán del Río.

Population

The Guadalajara Metropolitan Area had a total population of 4,112,332 in 2005 cite web|url=http://www.inegi.gob.mx |title=Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica |accessdate=2008-01-19 |language=Spanish ] .


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