Atemajac de Brizuela

Brizuela
Municipality and town

Municipality of Brizuela in Jalisco
Brizuela

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 20°11′N 103°42′W / 20.183°N 103.700°W
Country  Mexico
State Jalisco
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Atemajac de Brizuela is a small town in the southeast sierra of Jalisco, Mexico, 64 km southwest of Guadalajara, between Highways 80 and 401. Its population in 1990 was 3,790.

The town received some notice in July 2008 in the nationally syndicated American comic strip Gil Thorp as the place to which Milford High baseball player - and illegal immigrant - Elmer Vargas is deported.

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Coordinates: 20°11′N 103°42′W / 20.183°N 103.700°W