Tecolotlán

Tecolotlán (Nahuatl languages: Tecolotlan "place of owls") is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 765.1 km².

Tecolotlán
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Tecolotlán
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°06′N 103°50′W
Country Mexico
StateJalisco
Area
  Total765.1 km2 (295.4 sq mi)
  Town5.69 km2 (2.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total16,603
  Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
  Town
9,668
  Town density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Website(in Spanish) http://www.tecolotlan.gob.mx/

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 14,984.

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