Guadalajara metropolitan area | |
Settlement Type: | Metropolitan Area |
Map Alt: | Map of Guadalajara Metropolitan Area |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State(s) |
Subdivision Name1: | Jalisco |
Subdivision Type2: | Largest city |
Subdivision Name2: | Guadalajara |
Subdivision Type3: | Other cities |
Subdivision Name3: | - Zapopan - Tlaquepaque - Tonalá - El Salto - Tlajomulco de Zúñiga |
Unit Pref: | metric |
Area Total Km2: | 2,543.13 |
Elevation Max M: | 1870 |
Elevation Max Ft: | 6131.14 |
Elevation Min M: | 1,050 |
Elevation Min Ft: | 3442.6 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] [2] |
Population Total: | 5,268,642 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 2,071.71 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | - |
Demographics Type1: | GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values) |
Demographics1 Title1: | Year |
Demographics1 Info1: | 2023 |
Demographics1 Title2: | Total |
Demographics1 Info2: | $123.8 billion[3] |
Demographics1 Title3: | Per capita |
Demographics1 Info3: | $22,800 |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | −6 |
The Guadalajara metropolitan area (officially, in Spanish; Castilian: Zona Metropolitana de Guadalajara) is the most populous metropolitan area of the Mexican state of Jalisco and the third largest in the country after Greater Mexico City and Monterrey. 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.
In 2020 the Guadalajara metropolitan area had a population of 5,268,642 distributed in eight municipalities.
No. | Municipality | Population Census 2015[4] | Population Census 2020[5] | Area in km2 | Inhabitants per km2 (2020) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ Detailed Guadalajara metropolitan area population data by INEGI | 1 | Guadalajara | 1,460,148 | 1,385,629 | 150.36 | 9,215.4 |
2 | Zapopan | 1,332,272 | 1,476,491 | 1,017.24 | 1,451.46 | |
3 | Tlaquepaque | 664,193 | 687,720 | 118.60 | 5,978.65 | |
4 | Tonalá | 536,111 | 569,913 | 156.5 | 3,641.61 | |
5 | Tlajomulco de Zúñiga | 549,552 | 727,750 | 682.5 | 1,066.3 | |
6 | El Salto | 183,437 | 232,852 | 92.39 | 2,520.31 | |
7 | Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos | 53,045 | 67,969 | 184.32 | 368.75 | |
8 | Juanacatlán | 17,955 | 30,855 | 141.22 | 218.48 | |
Total GMA | 4,796,603 | 5,268,642 | 2,543.13 | 2,071.71 |
+Total population and growth rate (INEGI, 2005) | Data | Year | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | ||
Total population of the GMA | 3,003,868 | 3,482,417 | 3,699,136 | 4,095,853 | 4,434,878 | |
Average annual growth rate | 2,7% | 1,4% | 1,7% | 1,55% |