Most Dense in Jalisco

Top 100 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense - Jalisco

1 Hacienda Santa Fe 57,573/mi²
2 Guadalajara 24,752/mi²
3 Tonalá 21,625/mi²
4 Tlaquepaque 19,809/mi²
5 Coyula 18,699/mi²
6 Ixtapa 16,846/mi²
7 Zapopan 16,285/mi²
8 Lomas de San Agustín 15,371/mi²
9 San Francisco Tesistán 14,827/mi²
10 Ciudad Guzmán 14,505/mi²
11 Jamay 13,783/mi²
12 Tlajomulco de Zúñiga 12,710/mi²
14 Tala 11,789/mi²
15 Ocotlán 11,711/mi²
16 Atotonilco el Alto 11,426/mi²
18 Autlán de Navarro 11,235/mi²
19 Puerto Vallarta 11,164/mi²
20 La Tijera 10,711/mi²
21 Tuxpan 10,507/mi²
22 Amatitán 10,500/mi²
23 Chapala 10,497/mi²
24 El Salto 10,324/mi²
25 Arandas 10,302/mi²
26 Tepatitlán de Morelos 10,243/mi²
27 Tototlán 10,229/mi²
28 Bellavista 10,133/mi²
29 Tequila 10,070/mi²
30 El Grullo 9,801/mi²
31 Cihuatlán 9,734/mi²
32 Zapotlanejo 9,592/mi²
33 El Arenal 9,213/mi²
34 Zapotiltic 8,822/mi²
35 Santa Anita 8,715/mi²
36 Tecalitlán 8,599/mi²
37 Sayula 8,581/mi²
38 Cocula 8,575/mi²
39 Poncitlán 8,412/mi²
40 La Barca 8,376/mi²
41 Juanacatlán 8,298/mi²
42 Jesús María 8,135/mi²
43 Zacoalco de Torres 8,106/mi²
44 Jocotepec 8,082/mi²
45 Ayotlán 7,937/mi²
46 San Ignacio Cerro Gordo 7,793/mi²
47 Etzatlán 7,615/mi²
49 Ahualulco de Mercado 7,328/mi²
50 Villa Corona 7,315/mi²
51 San Juan Cosalá 7,287/mi²
52 Acatlán de Juárez 7,214/mi²
53 Tizapán el Alto 7,036/mi²
54 Atequiza 7,004/mi²
55 Acatic 6,753/mi²
56 Ameca 6,541/mi²
57 Tomatlán 6,391/mi²
58 San Agustín 6,092/mi²
59 Atotonilquillo 6,038/mi²
60 Ixtlahuacán del Río 5,933/mi²
61 San Martín Hidalgo 5,747/mi²
62 Colotlán 5,603/mi²
63 Ayutla 5,533/mi²
65 Talpa de Allende 5,239/mi²
66 La Huerta 5,165/mi²
67 Purificación 5,142/mi²
68 Huejuquilla el Alto 5,128/mi²
69 Degollado 5,005/mi²
70 Tamazula de Gordiano 4,952/mi²
71 San Juanito de Escobedo 4,823/mi²
72 Mascota 4,804/mi²
73 Atoyac 4,646/mi²
74 San Gabriel 4,404/mi²
75 Pihuamo 4,330/mi²
76 Cuquío 4,320/mi²
77 Tecolotlán 4,167/mi²
78 Tapalpa 3,867/mi²
79 Atemajac de Brizuela 3,697/mi²
82 Las Pintitas 601/mi²
83 Las Pintas de Arriba 518/mi²
84 San José del Quince 400/mi²
85 Lagos de Moreno 376/mi²
88 San José el Verde 171/mi²
89 San Juan de los Lagos 159/mi²
90 San Julián 123/mi²
91 Jalostotitlán 101/mi²
93 Los Olivos 95/mi²
94 Nuevo México 94/mi²
95 San Miguel el Alto 94/mi²
96 Villa Hidalgo 79/mi²
97 Magdalena 78/mi²
98 Lomas del Sur 68/mi²
99 Usmajac 65/mi²
100 Mazamitla 61/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Jalisco pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Hacienda Santa Fe leads with 57,573 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Hacienda Santa Fe has 57,573 people per square mile - that's roughly 90 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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