Guadalajara, Jalisco Hotels and City Guide

Guadalajara City and Travel Guide

Guadalajara is the second largest city in Mexico and capital of the state of Jalisco. A cosmopolitan city, Guadalajara has tree-lined boulevards, parks and plazas, plus pockets of beautifully preserved historic sites that range from ancient ruins to colonial mansions and Churrigueresque architecture. Guadalajara has a strong cultural and historical tradition and the Regional Museum is arguably the best museum in the city, as well as a magnificent example of Baroque architecture.

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Guadalajara City Facts

Guadalajara Population: 3,905,000 (Source: UN Population Estimate Revision 2003)
Mexico Population: 106,385,000 (Source: UN Population Estimate Revision 2003)
Currency: Mexican New Peso (MXP)
Time Zone:  GMT -6 (-5 from the first Sunday in April to the second to last Sunday in October)
Language: Spanish

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