Map of Xalisco, Mexico

Xalisco is a city in Nayarit, Mexico, with a population of about 35,702. It lies at 21.4510°N, 104.8983°W. Xalisco is about 642 km (399 mi) west of Mexico City, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tepic, 7 km to the north.

Xalisco at a glance

Where is Xalisco?

• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 49 min on the shortest day to 13 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Xalisco

• Tepic — 7 km north
• Puerto Vallarta — 99 km south
• Ameca — 134 km southeast
• Tala — 153 km southeast
• Zapopan — 177 km southeast
• Guadalajara — 179 km southeast
• Hacienda Santa Fe — 189 km southeast
• Tlaquepaque — 189 km southeast
• Tonalá — 196 km southeast
• San José del Castillo — 201 km southeast

Largest cities in Nayarit

• Tepic — 332,863

Largest cities in Mexico

• Mexico City — 12,294,193
• Tijuana — 1,922,523
• Iztapalapa — 1,835,486
• Puebla — 1,692,181
• Ecatepec de Morelos — 1,645,352
• Santiago de Querétaro — 1,594,212
• León de los Aldama — 1,579,803
• Ciudad Juárez — 1,512,450
• Zapopan — 1,476,491
• Guadalajara — 1,385,629

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.