San Jose de Gracia (San José de Gracia)
The town of San Jose de Gracia is located in the Township Tepatitlán, Jalisco in the Sur region Altos (State of Jalisco) at 95 km from the city of Guadalajara toward the northeast. Founded in the 1793. It has 8765 inhabitants, situated at an altitude in XXX 1980 m, with a pleasant temperate climate and gentle prevailing winds from the east. Its population neighboring: Capilla de Guadalupe, San Ignacio Cerro Gordo, Arandas, St. Francis of Assisi, and Tototlán Atotonilco.
It is considered that the current home town of San Jose de Gracia, came in the early nineteenth century, when which the brothers Francisco, Salvador, Antonio Rafael and José Antonio Hernández Padilla surname, great grandchildren the said Christopher Hernandez, share these settled land with their families and laborers. In this respect can not speak of a foundation as such, because there is no document to that effect, we can speak then, that at that time began to settle the first inhabitants of what would become San Jose de Gracia. By 1822 the first chapel was built, with Standing a vicar until 1867. On 19 March 1889 start of the current church building San Jose, giving rise to the initiation of an urban design well defined, being erected as a parish on 15 May 1910, became its first pastor Fermin Padilla. Since the promulgation of the Constitution in 1917, in establishing the figure of the municipality as I know today, the population of San Jose de Grace is within the territorial jurisdiction of Tepatitlán municipality, with the rank of Police Policy remained so until 1939, when the council of appointing the first Delegate Tepatitlán, becoming and a Delegation Policy.
It is considered that the current home town of San Jose de Gracia, came in the early nineteenth century, when which the brothers Francisco, Salvador, Antonio Rafael and José Antonio Hernández Padilla surname, great grandchildren the said Christopher Hernandez, share these settled land with their families and laborers. In this respect can not speak of a foundation as such, because there is no document to that effect, we can speak then, that at that time began to settle the first inhabitants of what would become San Jose de Gracia. By 1822 the first chapel was built, with Standing a vicar until 1867. On 19 March 1889 start of the current church building San Jose, giving rise to the initiation of an urban design well defined, being erected as a parish on 15 May 1910, became its first pastor Fermin Padilla. Since the promulgation of the Constitution in 1917, in establishing the figure of the municipality as I know today, the population of San Jose de Grace is within the territorial jurisdiction of Tepatitlán municipality, with the rank of Police Policy remained so until 1939, when the council of appointing the first Delegate Tepatitlán, becoming and a Delegation Policy.
Map - San Jose de Gracia (San José de Gracia)
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Country - Mexico
Currency / Language
| ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
|---|---|---|---|
| MXV | Mexican Unidad de Inversion | 2 | |
| MXN | Mexican peso | $ | 2 |
| ISO | Language |
|---|---|
| ES | Spanish language |