Jocotepec

Jocotepec
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Jocotepec
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°17′10.82472″N 103°25′49.404″W / 20.2863402000°N 103.43039000°W / 20.2863402000; -103.43039000
Country Mexico
StateJalisco
Government
  TypeMunicipal
  Municipal presidentJosé Miguel Gómez López, Citizens' Movement
Area
  Total
324.3 km2 (125.2 sq mi)
  Town5.61 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
47,105
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
  Town
20,286
  Town density3,600/km2 (9,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Websitejocotepec.jalisco.gob.mx

Jocotepec (Spanish pronunciation: [xokoteˈpek]) is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 324.3 km2. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 37,972.