Jesus Maria

Jesus Maria is a town in the district of Los Altos of the Mexican province of Jalisco, roughly 2 hours east of Guadalajara. The population of Jesus Maria is 17,884 starting at 2005. The official name of Jesus Maria Municipality has its starting point in the frontier age that is the reason in its individual name there is no reference to any pre-Hispanic word. The city was established in 1530 by Spaniard Nuno de Guzman who worked under Hernan Cortes. The town used to be a piece of the Spanish Empire New Spain before the Revolution, some portion of Nueva Galicia.

In 1776 it was named Barranca de Viudas, after three Spanish ladies who established the town. The area before that was populated by various clans, The Toltecs 623 to 626 Chichimecas 800-1150 the Huicholes lastly the Aztecs in 1164 till the Spanish Conquest. The vast majority of its economy relies upon farming. 90% of it is corn, the rest are beans, wheat, pumpkin, sabila and agave for tequila creation. Stockbreeding is utilized for fares to Guadalajara and 51% is utilized for inward utilization and deal. Its ventures incorporate industrial facilities for treat, tequila, shoes, and attire.