• Xalisco (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈlisko]) is a city and its surrounding municipality of the same name in the Mexican state of Nayarit. The city had...
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    Jalisco (redirect from Xalisco (State))
    means "over a sandy surface". Until about 1836, the name was spelled "Xalisco," with the "x" used to indicate the "sh" sound from Nahuatl. However, the...
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  • Nahua culture, that lived primarily in the Pre-Columbian Mixtlán region of Xalisco, in the present day state of Jalisco in western central Mexico and along...
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    Lagunillas Santa María del Oro Santiago Ixcuintla Tecuala Tepic Tuxpan Xalisco Nayarit's natural vegetation varies with altitude; coastal lowlands and...
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    with the name of Camaxtli (Camaxtle), and apparently a deity of Zapotlan, Xalisco, is widely known in almost all of Mesoamerica with the name of Xipetotec...
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    Taos has one sister city, as designated by Sister Cities International: Xalisco, Nayarit, Mexico Lynn Anderson, country/pop singer Abbie Conant, trombonist...
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    Purépecha Empire (1522) Metztitlan Tututepec (1522) Yopitzinco Colliman (1523) Xalisco Guamare Confederacy Other Chichimecas Tonallan Various petty city-states...
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    El Nayar, Tepic, Ahuacatlán, Jala, San Pedro Lagunillas, La Yesca, and Xalisco. The population was 21,688 in 2005, with the municipal seat of the same...
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  • center of a small chieftainship of Cuyuteco Indians, within the larger Xalisco homeland of the Cuyuteco. They cultivated the fertile fields of the valley...
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    Compostela municipality area was inhabited by the Mazatán peoples, tributary of Xalisco-Zacualpan Kingdom. Lawhorn, Richard. "Petroglyphs at Altavista" [Petroglifos...
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