A report on Guadalajara
Metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the state of Jalisco.
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Jalisco
30 linksOne of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.
One of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.
Jalisco is divided into 125 municipalities, and its capital and largest city is Guadalajara.
Mexico
12 linksCountry in the southern portion of North America.
Country in the southern portion of North America.
Other major urban areas include Monterrey, Guadalajara, Puebla, Toluca, Tijuana, Ciudad Juárez, and León.
New Spain
13 linksIntegral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Americas and having its capital in Mexico City.
Integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Americas and having its capital in Mexico City.
Colima (1524), Antequera (1526, now Oaxaca City), and Guadalajara (1532) were all new Spanish settlements.
Nuño de Guzmán
8 linksNuño Beltrán de Guzmán (c.
Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán (c.
He founded several cities in Northwestern Mexico, including Guadalajara.
Centro, Guadalajara
9 linksZona Centro is the historic center of Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.
University of Guadalajara
6 linksThe University of Guadalajara (Universidad de Guadalajara) is a public higher education institution in the Mexican city of Guadalajara.
Mariachi
5 linksGenre of regional Mexican music that dates back to at least the 18th century, evolving over time in the countryside of various regions of western Mexico.
Genre of regional Mexican music that dates back to at least the 18th century, evolving over time in the countryside of various regions of western Mexico.
From the 19th to 20th century, migrations from rural areas into Guadalajara, along with the Mexican government's cultural promotion gradually re-labeled it as son style, with its alternative name of mariachi becoming used for the 'urban' form.
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara
5 linksThe Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (, Autonomous University of Guadalajara), commonly abbreviated to UAG or Autónoma, is a coeducational, independent, private university based in the Mexican city of Guadalajara.
Cristóbal de Oñate
5 linksSpanish Basque explorer, conquistador and colonial official in New Spain.
Spanish Basque explorer, conquistador and colonial official in New Spain.
He is considered the founder of the contemporary city of Guadalajara in 1531, as well as other places in Nueva Galicia (western New Spain).
Tonalá, Jalisco
5 linksCity and municipality within the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area in the state of Jalisco in Mexico.
City and municipality within the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area in the state of Jalisco in Mexico.
With a population of 374,258, it is the fourth largest city in the state, the other three being the other major population centres in the metro area: Guadalajara, Zapopan, and Tlaquepaque.