Lagos de Moreno

E169470

Lagos de Moreno is a historic colonial city in central-western Mexico known for its well-preserved architecture and cultural heritage.

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Lagos de Moreno canonical 3

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeDivision Municipality of Lagos de Moreno
areaCode 474
climate temperate semi-arid climate
country Mexico
culturalEvent local fairs and patron saint festivities
religious festivals dedicated to the Virgin of the Assumption
demonym Laguense
economicActivity agriculture
commerce
livestock raising
manufacturing
elevation approximately 1,940 metres above sea level
formerName Villa de Santa María de los Lagos
foundingDate 1563
governingBody Municipal government of Lagos de Moreno
hasHeritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
hasHistoricCenter yes
hasSportsTeam Club Deportivo Lagos (local football club)
hasUniversity Centro Universitario de los Lagos
surface form: Centro Universitario de los Lagos (Universidad de Guadalajara)
heritageListing El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
surface form: Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
heritageStatus Pueblo Mágico
historicPeriod colonial era
locatedIn Jalisco
locatedInRegion Central-Western Mexico
locatedOn Lagos River
namedAfter Lagos River
nearestMajorCity Aguascalientes
León, Guanajuato
notableBuilding Parroquia de la Asunción
Teatro José Rosas Moreno
Templo del Calvario
notableStructure Puente de Lagos (historic bridge)
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Los Altos de Jalisco
surface form: Altos de Jalisco

Bajío
surface form: Bajío region
postalCodeRange 47400–47490 (approximate range)
primaryReligion Roman Catholicism
recognizedFor cultural heritage
historic city center
well-preserved colonial architecture
stateCapitalOf none
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
transportConnection connected by federal highways to León and Aguascalientes
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2010 (as part of Camino Real de Tierra Adentro)

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Jalisco containsCity Lagos de Moreno
Los Altos de Jalisco hasCity Lagos de Moreno
Tepatitlán de Morelos roadConnection Lagos de Moreno