Arandas

Arandas is a municipality of the Altos Sur location of the nation of Jalisco in Mexico. Arandas is also the name of the municipality's important township and the center of the municipal government. It is about 2 hours east of Guadalajara. The population of the town of Arandas becomes 46,099 as of the census of 2005. The city's foremost plaza is called Plaza Hidalgo after Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, called the daddy of Mexico's battle of independence.

The municipality's populace as of the census of 2005 became eighty,193 and its location changed into 1,238.02 km² however, each of those figures were extensively decreased on account that 2007 with the introduction of the municipality of San Ignacio Cerro Gordo from the western a part of what turned into formerly a part of the Arandas municipality. San Ignacio Cerro Gordo changed into the 2nd biggest community inside the municipality before the split, with a population of nine,485 inhabitants, however the most important last community except the metropolis of Arandas is Santa Maria del Valle, with a populace of three,902 population.