Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Municipality and town
Main plaza of Villa Hidalgo
Main plaza of Villa Hidalgo
Coat of arms of Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Nickname: 
Villa
Motto: 
"Heart of the Textile Industry in Mexico"
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco is located in Jalisco
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Location in Mexico
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco is located in Mexico
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco
Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco (Mexico)
Coordinates: 21°40′N 102°36′W / 21.667°N 102.600°W / 21.667; -102.600
Country Mexico
StateJalisco
Area
  Total452.9 km2 (174.9 sq mi)
  Town4.45 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
  Total20,088
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
  Town
15,594
  Town density3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Villa Hidalgo (formerly, Paso de Sotos) is a municipality in the state of Jalisco in Mexico.

Villa Hidalgo gets its name in honor of Mexican hero Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.

There is an annual celebration in Villa Hidalgo on the last Sunday in January including the week leading to it. It is in celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe.

The town is located approximately 45 minutes drive away from the state border with Aguascalientes.

21°40′N 102°36′W / 21.667°N 102.600°W / 21.667; -102.600

References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of Villa Hidalgo municipality with localities
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