Villa García Municipality is one of the 58 municipalities of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. It is located from the city of Zacatecas, the capital of the state.
Villa García borders the municipality of Loreto in the north, Pinos in the southeast, and the states of Aguascalientes in the east and Jalisco in the south. Villa García has a population of 18,269 with an elevation of above sea level.Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía,"Villa García, Zacatecas", 2011,"", November 20, 2011
The primary communities are Villa Garcia, the administrative seat of the municipality, with a population of 5,499, El Copetillo (pop. 1,159), Aguagorda (pop. 1,042), Granadas (pop. 1,056), and Aguagordita (pop. 695).Estado de Zacatecas,"Villa García", 2005, "http://www.portalzacatecas.com/municipios/villa-garcia/", November 20, 2011
The region holds an annual fair from 1 to 12 December in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The municipality has a vibrant industry of sarapes which has been in decline in the last years, many locals call sarapes tapetes or forongos.
References
External links - More information about Villa García(Spanish) - Statistics of 2010 census for Villa Garcia(Spanish/English)