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The name Tlaquepaque derives from Nahuatl and means "place above clay land". The area is famous for its pottery and blown glass. Before the Spaniards arrived on these lands, the Toluquilla, Zalatitán, Coyula, Tateposco, Tlaquepaque, Tapechi (Tepetitlán), and Tequepexpan, formed with Tonalá a kingdom, ruled by a woman named Cihualpilli ...
Coat of Arms of Tlaquepaque is a Spanish-shaped shield with two blue and gold fields interspersed with a helmet on the head. In one quarter is the pottery of the Tlaquepaque artisans, the other quarter has the order of Saint Francis of Asissi, in the lower left quarter a well and the lower right quarter has the keys of Saint Peter with a ...
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The Guadalajara metropolitan area (officially, in Spanish: Zona Metropolitana de Guadalajara) [2] is the most populous metropolitan area of the Mexican state of Jalisco and the third largest in the country after Greater Mexico City and Monterrey.
The Tlaquepaque Centro railway station is part of the Sistema de Tren Eléctrico Urbano in the Mexican state of Jalisco. A 2018 analysis identified 837 economic establishments near the station, similar to the two other stations in Tlaquepaque .
El Parián is a historic structure and tourist attraction in Tlaquepaque, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Part of El Parián collapsed on 3 September 2024. [ 4 ]
Here and in neighboring Tlaquepaque, he introduced modern ceramic techniques, especially high-fire stoneware. He expanded the area's production from pots and jars to complete dish sets, large vases, mosaics and tiles and more. For his work, Wilmot was awarded Mexico National Prize in Arts and Sciences in 1997. [2] [3]
Term Municipal president Political party Notes 1857–1861 [1]: Santiago García: 1861: Luis Hernández: 1862: Luciano Martínez: 1862: Reyes García: 1862–1863