Región Valles Explained

Región Valles
Settlement Type:Administrative region of Jalisco
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Established Title:Established
Established Date:August 3, 1998
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Ameca
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:5,891
Population Total:345438
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto

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

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

Municipalities

Municipality Population
1 21,714
2 14,648
3 57,340
4 8,896
5 17,545
6 26,174
7 18,632
8 10,284
9 21,321
10 3,762
11 26,306
12 69,031
13 40,697
14 9,088

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Enciclopedia de los Municipios - Regionalizacion de Jalisco. 25 February 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130407095528/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/EMM14jalisco/index.html. 7 April 2013.