Zapopan

Summary

Zapopan is a city^[1]. Zapopan ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,359 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Zapopan is located in Zapopan Municipality^[3].
• Zapopan is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• Zapopan's head of government is recorded as Juan Jose Frangie^[5].
• Zapopan's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Zapopan's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Zapopan's instance of is recorded as metropolis^[8].
• Zapopan's instance of is recorded as locality of Mexico^[9].
• Zapopan's flag is recorded as flag of Zapopan^[10].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Antigua Guatemala^[11].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Częstochowa^[12].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Grand Rapids^[13].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Marianao^[14].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Changwon^[15].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rosemead^[16].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saginaw^[17].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chengdu^[18].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Amsterdam^[19].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Columbus^[20].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Montpelier^[21].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Adelaide^[22].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sherbrooke^[23].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stuttgart^[24].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Antalya^[25].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cuajimalpa^[26].
• Zapopan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Guadalajara^[27].

Body

Geography

Zapopan is in the country of Mexico^[4]. Zapopan is located in Zapopan Municipality^[3]. Zapopan is part of Guadalajara metropolitan area^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+6144'}^[29], {'amount': '+19138'}^[30], {'amount': '+45292'}^[31], {'amount': '+345390'}^[32], {'amount': '+668323'}^[33], and {'amount': '+910690'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6], big city^[7], metropolis^[8], and locality of Mexico^[9].

History and Context

December 8, 1541 marks the founding of Zapopan^[35].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Zapopan include Zapopan Airport^[36], an air base^[37], in Mexico^[38].

Why It Matters

Zapopan ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,359 views/month).^[2] Zapopan has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39]

Entities named for Zapopan include Zapopan Airport^[36], an air base^[37], in Mexico^[38].