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San Luis Soyatlán
San Luis Soyatlán () is a town located in the state of Jalisco in central-western Mexico, and is part of the municipality of Tuxcueca. It is the most populous town of the municipality, where more than 60% of the population exists, and generating 70% of revenues. Sitting on the south shore of Lake Chapala, and about 45 minutes south from the city of Guadalajara. Its name derives from two languages, from Spanish Language, Spanish; "San Luis" which refers to the patronage of the saint of the population; ''Saint Louis of Toulouse'', and the other "''Soyatlán''" which is Nahuatl meaning "place of ''soyates''" (the fiber of ''soyate'' is the primary material for Mexican mats and hats). History It is known that the municipality of Tuxcueca was inhabited before the Spanish conquest; San Luis Soyatlán was founded by nomadic Chichimeca tribes who settled on the side of the river ''Las Cerretas''. Some years before the conquest this region was invaded and governed by the King of the Puré ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Administrative Divisions Of Mexico
The United Mexican States ( es, Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic composed of 32 federal entities: 31 states and Mexico City, an autonomous entity. According to the Constitution of 1917, the states of the federation are free and sovereign in all matters concerning their internal affairs. Each state has its own congress and constitution. Federal entities of Mexico States Roles and powers of the states The states of the Mexican Federation are free, sovereign, autonomous and independent of each other. They are free to govern themselves according to their own laws; each state has a constitution that cannot contradict the federal constitution, which covers issues of national competence. The states cannot make alliances with other states or any independent nation without the consent of the whole federation, except those related to defense and security arrangements necessary to keep the border states secure in the event of an invasion. The political organizat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
