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El Grullo (20240225)
El Grullo (20240225) · José González Peña, CC BY-SA 4.0

El Grullo, Mexico

El Grullo is a town of 20,924 people in Jalisco, Mexico, founded in 1830.

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Population20,924 GeoNames
RegionJalisco
Elevation881 m 2,890 ft
Founded1830
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Land area6.0 km²
Nearest airportManzanillo – Costalegre International Airport (ZLO) 82 km

Why visit El Grullo

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.

Things to do1

Ecenario La Alameda

Cinema and theater

Narciso Mendoza, El grullo

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Museums and landmarks4

Jardin Ramon Corona

Monument and historic site

Es algo como una entrada al jardín muy linda donde normalmente se encuentra mucha gente

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El Violin

Monument and historic site · 1.1 km

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Letras de el grullo

Monument and historic site · 1.5 km

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obelisco

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds15

unidad deportiva

Park · 1.4 km

Juegos para niños y niñas

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Plaza Santa Fe

Park

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Alameda

Park

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Alameda Municipal

Park

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Cancha de futbol el globo

Park · 0.9 km

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El Domo

Park · 0.9 km

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Flamingo

Park · 1.2 km

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Jardin Municipal El Grullo

Park

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La Alameda

Playground

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Lienzo Charro Enrique Guerrero

Park · 0.9 km

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Parque casa de la cultura

Park · 1.0 km

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parque de niños y niñas

Park · 1.2 km

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3 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes3

Cafe Andador

Cafe · Coffee Shop, Breakfast, Sandwich, Burger, Bakery, Snack, Diner, Pizza, Cake, Tea, Salad, Tapas, Dessert, Bistro

19 Lopez Rayon, El Grullo

Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

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La Panaderia El Grullo + Tienda Verde

Bakery

19 Lopez Rayon, El Grullo

Mo-Su 07:30-22:00

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El Rincon

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.3 km

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Churches and places of worship4

Shopping4

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Gas and EV charging1

  • Grupo Octano Sucursal Grullo

    Gas station · 1.2 km

    452 Álvaro Obregón, El Grullo

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Schools, colleges and libraries23

Healthcare5

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Map of El Grullo

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Getting there and nearby towns

Manzanillo – Costalegre International Airport (ZLO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 82 km away.

  • Las Paredes 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
  • El Limón 7 km east, about 7 min by car
  • Ayuquila 7 km northwest, about 7 min by car
  • El Cacalote 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
  • Sayula 65 km east, about 1 h by car
  • Manzanillo 78 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez 78 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Ciudad Guzmán 80 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Colima 82 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Zapotiltic 86 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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