Teuchitlán

Teuchitlán is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 219.1 km².

Teuchitlán
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Teuchitlán
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°41′N 103°51′W
Country Mexico
StateJalisco
Area
  Total219.1 km2 (84.6 sq mi)
  Town1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total9,647
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
  Town
3,950
  Town density2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 8,361.

Teuchitlan is located near the archeological site of Los Guachimontones, associated with the pre-Columbian Teuchitlán culture.

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