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Tequila, Jalisco
The town that gives tequila its name, surrounded by UNESCO-listed blue agave fields with distillery tours off Highway 15.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Jalisco, Mexico · North America
Ameca sits on the route: 20 minutes from Los Pocitos, 43km from Tequila, Jalisco.
Ameca is a town located in Jalisco, Mexico. With a population of 36,156, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Ameca sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ameca to your route.
Ameca (Nahuatl languages: Amecatl "string of water") is a city and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 839.1 km2. The city is bisected by the Ameca River which drains to the Pacific Ocean near Puerto Vallarta. It is located approximately 83 km (approximately 50 miles)Read more
from the state capital and one of Mexico's largest commercial centers, Guadalajara.
The city is also the seat and largest city of the federal sub-division Región Valles, which compromises the municipalities situated on the central valleys of Jalisco.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 57,340, and the city a population of 36,156, making it the 15th largest city of Jalisco in terms of population.
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Ameca is located in Jalisco, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.5478 latitude, -104.0461 longitude.
Ameca has a population of approximately 36,156 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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The town that gives tequila its name, surrounded by UNESCO-listed blue agave fields with distillery tours off Highway 15.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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