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Arandas Municipality

Administrative territorial entity Municipality of Mexico

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Arandas Municipality, Administrative division in Jalisco, Mexico.

The municipality covers 949 square kilometers with an elevation of 2,061 meters in the Altos Sur region of Jalisco state.

The territory received its initial land grant in 1544 when Spanish captain Juan de Villaseñor y Orozco established control over the area.

The municipality maintains its agricultural heritage through the production of beans, wheat, and traditional crafts such as pottery and woolen blankets.

Residents and visitors can access municipal services through the official website arandas.gob.mx or contact emergency services at designated local numbers.

The municipality generated international sales of 126 million US dollars in 2023, primarily through exports of undenatured ethyl alcohol to the United States.

Location: Jalisco

Inception: 1761

Capital city: Arandas

Elevation above the sea: 2,262 m

Part of: Los Altos

Website: http://arandas.gob.mx

GPS coordinates: 20.70000,-102.30000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:29

Photo author: Corderomx
Photo license: CC BY-SA 4.0

Photo author: Arandense1
Photo license: GFDL

Photo author: No2019
Photo license: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Arandas Municipality

Arandas Municipality, Administrative division in Jalisco, Mexico.

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