Villa Purificación is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico.

In this virtue, Fernández de Híjar with 25 soldiers marched south and founded on February 2, 1533 the Villa of Purification in the valley of Tecomatlán and also established the first chapel in the now state of Jalisco.

Upon the arrival of the Spaniards, Purification belongs to a small province populated by Indians from Saulam, or Sayula, formed by the villages of Tenzitlán, Xirosto, Jew, Pampochin, Amborí, La Silla, Cuxmalán, Carrion and Melahuacan as the headboard.

The conquest of this region is due to Francisco Cortés de San Buenaventura, in 1525, remaining within the province.

Jackals, prawns, birria, pozole, tamales, menudo and mole; sweets made with milk; tequila and raicillla You can admire the Parroquia de la Candelaria and the petroglyphs in Chacala; and the natural heritage formed by the forests located in the northern, southern and eastern part of the municipality; the Sierra de la Silleta and the Cacoma Center.