Arandas, Mexico
Arandas is a town of 52,175 people in Jalisco, Mexico, founded in December 12, 1761.
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Population52,175
GeoNames
RegionJalisco
Elevation2,058 m
6,752 ft
FoundedDecember 12, 1761
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Land area15.0 km²
Nearest airportZamora Airport (ZMM)
74 km
Why visit Arandas
Townapedia lists 7 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Arandas
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Things to do1
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes5
Casa Tradición S.A. de C.V. Bodegas Barricas
Brewery and winery · 2.5 km
Libramiento Sur KM 6.02, Arandas
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Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship6
Shopping13
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Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries44
Healthcare4
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Map of Arandas
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Getting there and nearby towns
Zamora Airport (ZMM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 74 km away.
- Atotonilco el Alto 24 km southwest, about 24 min by car
- Tepatitlán de Morelos 45 km west, about 45 min by car
- La Barca 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
- Jalostotitlán 53 km north, about 53 min by car
- Ocotlán 59 km southwest, about 59 min by car
- Jamay 59 km southwest, about 59 min by car
- San Francisco del Rincón 61 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- San Juan de los Lagos 60 km north, about 1 h by car
- Zamora de Hidalgo 80 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- León de los Aldama 83 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- ParqueHidalgoArandas, Miguel Angel Torres, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parroquia de Santa María de Guadalupe (Arandas, Jalisco), Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parroquia de Santa María de Guadalupe (Arandas, Jalisco) 2022, Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parroquia de Santa María de Guadalupe (Arandas, Jalisco, MX), Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parroquia de San José (Arandas, Jalisco) - Fachada, Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parroquia de San José (Arandas, Jalisco), Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arandas jalisco parroquia de san jose obrero por-daniel cordero, Corderomx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parroquia de San José Obrero (en construcción) - Arandas, Jalisco, Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0
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