Tototlán

Tototlán
Municipality and city

Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Tototlán

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 20°05′N 102°39′W / 20.083°N 102.650°W / 20.083; -102.650Coordinates: 20°05′N 102°39′W / 20.083°N 102.650°W / 20.083; -102.650
Country  Mexico
State Jalisco
Area
  Total 292.85 km2 (113.07 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 19,710
Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)
municipical ranches of las cuestas are located here.

Tototlán is a town and municipality in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 292.85 km². Notable people from Tototlán, Jalisco: Omar Esparza (plays for C.D Guadalajara), Javier Hernandez Gutierrez (retired soccer player, father of Javier Hernandez Balcazar "El Chicharito"). Tototlan has a saint called ST. Sabas Reyes, he was tied to a pillar and murdered, that pillar is now part of a big church they built. A temple called EL SERRITO DE LA CRUZ was built in a hill, people go there to pray. Beside the church there is a place called the PLAZA were you can go to socialize with friends and meet new ones. The music they hear is Banda and Mariachi. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 19,710.[1]

References

  1. "Tototlán". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved April 20, 2009.


A temple called EL CERRITO DE LA CRUZ was built on a hill were a big Jesus was put. People go there to pray. Besides the church there is a place called La Plaza were you can go to hear music and be with friends and family. The music they play is Banda and Corridos. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 19,710.[1]

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