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Zapopan (zäpōpän`), city (1990 pop. 668,323), Jalisco state, SW Mexico; est. 1541. In close proximity to Guadalajara, Zapopan is a growing city. It is a commercial center for the surrounding region. The Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan, who is said to have brought peace by a miraculous intervention in the Mixtón War (1539–42), makes the city a pilgrimage point as well as a tourist spot. ZapopanCity (pop., 2000: 910,690), north-central Jalisco state, west-central Mexico. Located in the Guadalajara River valley, it is a commercial and manufacturing centre for an agricultural area that produces corn, sugarcane, cotton, fruits and vegetables, and livestock. Beekeeping and tourism also contribute to the economy. The 17th-century Basilica of Zapopan is the site of annual pilgrimages. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Ciudad del Sol 45050 Zapopan, Jalisco (52)(33)3880-1219 (52)(33)3880-1200 (fax) The Teradyne office in Mexico is located at Moctezuma 3515, Local 1 Zona G, Ciudad del Sol, Zapopan, Jalisco, 45050. Headquartered in Zapopan, Jalisco near Guadalajara, GIGDI and its affiliates have built approximately 10,000 houses (8,738 low and lower middle income products) since 1988. |
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