Mascota Municipality
Mascota is a town and municipality in Jalisco, in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 1,843 km2. The name Mascota comes from the root "Amaxacotlán", which means "place of deer and colubrids".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Residential area
- Description: municipality in the State of Jalisco, Mexico
- Also known as: “Mascota”
- Postal code: 46900
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mascota.
Mascota
Photo: Salvador alc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mascota is a small town of just under 9,000 residents in the mountainous central region of Jalisco, Mexico. It is a relaxing colonial town that makes an enjoyable weekend trip from Puerto Vallarta. Mascota is one of Mexico's designated Pueblos Mágicos.
Mascota Municipality
- Category: municipality of Mexico
- Location: Jalisco, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.5258° or 20° 31′ 33″ northLongitude
-104.7891° or 104° 47′ 21″ westPopulation
104,000Elevation
1,232 metres (4,042 feet)Open location code
75GQG6G6+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 112580582OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
8582158Wikidata ID
Q3056144
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Mascota Municipality” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “conceyu de Mascota”
- Asturian: “Mascota (conceyu de Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Mascota (Jalisco, Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Mascota”
- Basque: “Mascota”
- Catalan: “Mascota”
- Cebuano: “Mascota”
- Chinese: “馬斯科塔”
- Danish: “Mascota”
- Dutch: “Mascota”
- Esperanto: “Mascota”
- French: “Mascota”
- Friulian: “Mascota”
- Georgian: “მასკოტა”
- German: “Municipio Mascota”
- Italian: “Mascota”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mascota”
- Portuguese: “Mascota”
- Russian: “Маскота”
- Scots: “Mascota”
- Serbian: “Општина Маскота”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Mascota, Jalisco”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Mascota”
- Spanish: “Mascota”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Mascota”
- Swedish: “Mascota”
- Turkish: “Mascota (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Mascota”
- Venetian: “Mascota”
- Vietnamese: “Mascota”
- “Mascota”
- “Mazācōātlān”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mascota Municipality”. Photo: AQR2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.