Sayula
Sayula is a small colonial town in a mountainous region of southwestern Mexico in the state of Jalisco. The town is known as the birthplace of Juan Rulfo, one of Mexico's most prominent literary figures. It is one of Mexico's designated Pueblos Mágicos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: José González Peña, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 26,800 residents
- Description: city of Jalisco State, Mexico
- Also known as: “Sayula, Jalisco”
Sayula
- Categories: locality of Mexico, city, and locality
- Location: Jalisco, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.8821° or 19° 52′ 56″ northLongitude
-103.5989° or 103° 35′ 56″ westPopulation
26,800Elevation
1,351 metres (4,432 feet)United Nations Location Code
MX 9SYOpen location code
75FRVCJ2+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2922672065OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Sayula” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sayula”
- Cebuano: “Sayula (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Sayula”
- Dutch: “Sayula”
- German: “Sayula”
- Russian: “Саюла”
- Serbian: “Општина Сајула”
- Serbian: “Сајула”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sayula, Jalisco”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sayula”
- Slovenian: “Sayula”
- Spanish: “Sayula”
- Swedish: “Sayula, Jalisco”
- Swedish: “Sayula”
- Turkish: “Sayula”
- “Sayula”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Sayula”. Photo: José González Peña, CC BY-SA 4.0.