Location & Surroundings

Amatitán is a town in Jalisco, Mexico with 11,006 inhabitants, at 1,251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Arenal, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Zapopan, 29 km away.

Overview

Amatitán is municipal seat of Amatitán, State of Jalisco, Mexico — ES cabecera del municipio de Amatitán, Jalisco, México.

It is located in Amatitán Municipality, Mexico.

Established in 1530-00-00.

The population is about 12,180 (2020).

It covers about 3 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,248 metre.

Also known as: Amatitan

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Image

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Coat of arms

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Amatitán Municipality
  • Area 3 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 50' 3" N, 103° 43' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1251 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,006
  • Pop. Density 6,781 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Amatitán

Weather in Amatitan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amatitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.6 0.8 198 58 1,009.5 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 0.4 170 81 1,014.0 0.12 / 0.12 91 3.3 n/a
12h 16.5 1.3 101 88 1,014.2 0.04 / 0.16 8 0.0 n/a
18h 28.1 1.9 85 44 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 460.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.6 260 59 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 603.9 n/a
30h 17.8 1.5 237 97 1,014.5 0.56 / 0.56 49 4.4 n/a
36h 16.9 0.3 179 98 1,014.8 1.96 / 2.52 73 0.0 n/a
42h 25.2 1.1 281 64 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.02 10 277.4 n/a
Monday 25.7 2.4 291 62 1,008.0 0.08 / 0.10 81 677.3 n/a
54h 17.6 1.0 249 99 1,013.1 1.46 / 1.56 51 6.0 n/a
60h 18.3 0.3 137 95 1,012.7 0.51 / 2.06 91 0.0 n/a
66h 27.6 0.6 83 54 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 328.8 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 1.7 301 58 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 686.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amatitan?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amatitan today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Amatitan?
Local time is 02:30. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Amatitan?
Amatitan is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Amatitan?
Population about 11,006.
What is the elevation of Amatitan?
DEM 1,251 m.
Where is Amatitan located?
It is at 20.83423, -103.73016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amatitan in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-06-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4018597

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