Chiquilistlán

Chiquilistlán
Municipality and town
Municipality location in Jalisco
Chiquilistlán
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°58′N 103°42′W / 19.967°N 103.700°W / 19.967; -103.700
Country Mexico
StateJalisco
Area
 • Total
297.4 km2 (114.8 sq mi)
 • Town2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total
5,983
 • Density20.12/km2 (52.10/sq mi)
 • Town
4,299
 • Town density1,680/km2 (4,350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (US Central))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central (US Central))

Chiquilistlán is a small town in the Mexican state of Jalisco. It is located in the Sierra Tapalpa mountains, at the foot of a hill called Chiquilichi, some 75 kilometres to the south-west of state capital Guadalajara.

Chiquilistlán is a municipal seat, serving as the administrative centre for the surrounding municipality (municipio) of the same name.