San Martín de Hidalgo Municipality, Jalisco

San Martín de Hidalgo Municipality (Spanish: Municipio de San Martín de Hidalgo) is a municipality located in the Región Valles of the state of Jalisco, Mexico.[1] As of 2010, the population was 26,306. The municipal seat is San Martín de Hidalgo. Other administrative communities include 5 delegations and 18 agencies.[1]

San Martín de Hidalgo Municipality
Municipio de San Martín de Hidalgo
Municipality
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Piensa, progresa
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Coordinates: 20°26′06″N 103°55′43″W
Country Mexico
State Jalisco
RegionValles
Established1813
Government
 • Municipal PresidentMoises Rodríguez Camacho ((Movimiento Ciudadano))
Area
 • Municipality344.16 km2 (132.88 sq mi)
 • Water5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi)
 • Urban
2.72 km2 (1.05 sq mi)
Elevation
1,305 m (4,281 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Municipality28,102
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Sanmartínense
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The municipal council was established in 1823.[1]

Geography

The municipality is situated in the Valley of Ameca and the Sierra de Quila, of the Mexican state of Jalisco. In the 2010 census, its population totaled 24,127 inhabitants. The municipal seat is San Martín de Hidalgo, and its boroughs are El Crucero de Santa María, El Salitre, El Tepehuaje de Morelos, Buenavista de Cañedo, and Santa Cruz de las Flores. The municipality covers an area of 324.57 km². As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 26,306.

Bordering the adjacent municipalities of Teuchitlán on the north, Ameca on the west, Tecolotlán on the south and Cocula on the east.

In territorial means, the municipality is divided into six regional subcommittees all chaired by the municipal seat, they are El Crucero de Santa María, El Salitre, El Tepehuaje de Morelos, Buenavista de Cañedo, and Santa Cruz de las Flores.[2] Each of these Municipal Delegations serve as the regional seats for other smaller communities called Municipal Agencies.

Communities and populations
Name1900 census2000 census2005 census2010 census2020 census
San Martín de Hidalgo3,2437,4647,0018,0928,850
El Crucero de Santa María_3,3563,2283,1753,431
El Salitre7162,9242,4342,7082,870
El Tepehuaje de Morelos7712,5232,1632,2452,331
Buenavista de Cañedo6722,3632,0012,1632,348
Santa Cruz de las Flores6981,9311,3971,5311,367
Trapiche de Abra1571,2351,1151,2801,379
Labor de Medina295882863863910
Los Guerrero238801674724741
Ipazoltic676531510533566
San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa)360465341355329
San Isidro Palo Verde144340341347434
Jesús María (El Zapote)468301278319340
Lázaro Cárdenas_296235297276
Los Vergara131303269281334
San Jacinto349298227269290
Camajapita406_280238228
Venustiano Carranza__93199154
Santa Rosa del Jilguero84_47161194
Río Grande__234141240
San Jacintito (El Ranchito)__119122129
Lagunillas236_9410682
Mesa del Cobre209_544444
El Cobre101_363651

References
  1. "Jalisco - San Martin Hidalgo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios y Delegaciones de México. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  2. "Se Integra el COPLADEMUN". H. Ayuntamiento San Martín Hgo. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
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