Ejutla, Jalisco

Ejutla
Municipality and town
Coat of arms of Ejutla
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Ejutla is located in Mexico
Ejutla
Ejutla
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°54′N 104°09′W / 19.900°N 104.150°W / 19.900; -104.150
Country Mexico
StateJalisco
Established1544
Area
 • Total
297.6 km2 (114.9 sq mi)
 • Town0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total
1,981
 • Density6.657/km2 (17.24/sq mi)
 • Town
1,367
 • Town density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)

Ejutla (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈxutla]) is a town and municipality, founded in 1544 in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. Its name comes from the Náhuatl word "axutla" which means "where the water springs".[2] The municipality covers an area of 297.6 km2.

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,888.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Citypopulation.de Population of Ejutla municipality with localities
  2. ↑ Jalisco. "Gobierno de Jalisco". www.jalisco.gob.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  3. ↑ "Ejutla". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on January 24, 2007. Retrieved April 13, 2009.