Mascota, Jalisco | ||
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Municipality and City | ||
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Coordinates: 20°31′24.6371″N 104°47′19.0432″W / 20.523510306°N 104.788623111°WCoordinates: 20°31′24.6371″N 104°47′19.0432″W / 20.523510306°N 104.788623111°W | ||
Country | Mexico | |
State | Jalisco | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Miguel Castillon Lopez | |
Area | ||
• Total | 1,591 km2 (614 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 1,268 m (4,160 ft) | |
Population (2013) | ||
• Total | 104,045 | |
Postal Code | 46900 | |
Area code(s) | 388 | |
Website | http://www.mascota.jalisco.gob.mx/index.html |
Mascota is a town and municipality in Jalisco, in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 1,591.63 km². The municipality has smaller villages such as Tecuani and La Plata, both a couple miles away. Mascota is surrounded by roads and pine-covered mountains and is a usual stop on the road to Talpa De Allende or Puerto Vallarta.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 14,045.