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Zapopan

American  
[zah-poh-pahn, ‑-pan, zah-paw-pahn] / ˌzɑ poʊˈpɑn, ‑ˈpæn, ˌzɑ pɔˈpɑn /

noun

  1. a city in Jalisco, SW Mexico, NW of Guadalajara.


Example Sentences

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He was buried Monday in a gold-colored coffin in a cemetery near the military base in Zapopan.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Moments before her death, Ms Marquez was sitting at a table holding a stuffed animal at her beauty salon in the suburb of Zapopan doing a livestream.

From BBC • May 14, 2025

Lara came to the U.S. in 1992 from Zapopan, a town in the state of Jalisco, Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024

"According to preliminary information, the findings...in Zapopan coincided with the physical characteristics of some of the young people being searched for," the statement said.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2023

He was finally captured in Zapopan, Guadalajara, Mexico, in February 2002 thanks to a tip and extradited to Milwaukee this past September.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2023