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Colotlán, Mexico

Colotlán is a town of 13,256 people in Jalisco, Mexico, founded in 1589.

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Population13,256 GeoNames
RegionJalisco
Elevation1,666 m 5,466 ft
Founded1589
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Land area7.0 km²
Nearest airportGeneral Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) 106 km

Why visit Colotlán

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 5 parks and trails in and around town.

Museums and landmarks1

Centro Cultural Casa Hidalgo CUNorte

Museum

Carretera Federal 23 Kilometro 191

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Parks, trails and playgrounds5

Parque las golondrinas

Park · 1.6 km

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lake Colotlan

Park

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Parque Cuauhtémoc

Park

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Parque el papalote

Park · 0.7 km

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Plaza Principal

Park

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Churches and places of worship1

Parroquia de San Luis Obispo

Church

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Shopping1

Mi Bodega Aurrera

Grocery · 0.8 km

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Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries25

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Map of Colotlán

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Getting there and nearby towns

General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 106 km away.

  • Las Golondrinas [Fraccionamiento] 2 km southeast, about 2 min by car
  • Santa María de los Ángeles 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
  • Saúz de los Márquez 15 km east, about 15 min by car
  • Momax 22 km south, about 22 min by car
  • Tlalcosahua 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
  • Huejúcar 28 km north, about 28 min by car
  • Totatiche 28 km southwest, about 28 min by car
  • El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro 27 km southeast, about 27 min by car
  • Temastián (La Cantera) 31 km southwest, about 31 min by car
  • Calvillo 64 km southeast, about 1 h by car

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