Ipazoltic

Ipazoltic (Nahuatl languages: Ipazoltic "among herbs") is a town in the municipality of San Martín de Hidalgo in the Mexican state of Jalisco. It is known for the lime mines it had, those of which produced the constructional material for the government buildings in Guadalajara.

Ipazoltic
Coordinates: 20°26′00″N 103°59′15″W
Country Mexico
State Jalisco
Foundationc. 1540
Government
  TypeMunicipal Agency
Elevation
1,200 m (4,100 ft)
Population
 (2000)
  Total510
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Websitehttp://ipazolticjal.ning.com/

Its foundation dates back to the pre-conquest times, having been inhabited by the Tepehuán peoples.


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