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Región Valles

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Región Valles
Country Mexico
State Jalisco
EstablishedAugust 3, 1998
SeatAmeca
Area
 • Total
5,891 km2 (2,275 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
345,438
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)

Región Valles is the eleventh administrative region of the Mexican state of Jalisco.[1] Its seat is the city of Ameca.[1] The region is composed of 14 municipalities.[1]

The region's agricultural crops include maize, chickpea, sugar cane, agave, wheat, and sorghum.[1] Fishing is only for regional supply.[1] Minerals mined in the area are gold, silver, kaolin, quartz, feldspar, baryta, zinc, copper, lead, opal, and fluorite.[1]

Municipalities

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# Municipality Population
1 Ahualulco de Mercado 21,714
2 Amatitán 14,648
3 Ameca 57,340
4 San Juanito de Escobedo 8,896
5 El Arenal 17,545
6 Cocula 26,174
7 Etzatlán 18,632
8 Hostotipaquillo 10,284
9 Magdalena 21,321
10 San Marcos 3,762
11 San Martín de Hidalgo 26,306
12 Tala 69,031
13 Tequila 40,697
14 Teuchitlán 9,088

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Enciclopedia de los Municipios - Regionalizacion de Jalisco". Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.