Guadalajara metropolitan area


The Guadalajara metropolitan area is the most populous metropolitan area of the Mexican state of Jalisco and the second largest in the country after Greater Mexico City. It includes the core municipality of Guadalajara and the surrounding municipalities of Zapopan, Tlaquepaque, Tonalá, Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, El Salto, Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos and Juanacatlán.

Population

The Guadalajara metropolitan area had a total population of 4,796,603 in 2015, distributed in eight municipalities.
No.MunicipalityPopulation 2010Population 2005AreaInhabitants/km2
1
Guadalajara1,494,1341,600,940187.917951.3
2
Zapopan1,233,5381,155,790893.151381.1
3
Tlaquepaque608,187563,006270.882245.2
4
Tonalá478,981408,729119.584005.5
5
Tlajomulco de Zúñiga416,552220,630636.93654.0
6
El Salto138,585111,43641.53339.4
7
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos41,05723,420184.25222.8
8
Juanacatlán13,21811,90289.08148.4
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Total GMA4,424,2524,095,8532734.01618.2