# Jocotitlán

- **Country:** Mexico
- **Coordinates:** 19.738056, -99.758889
- **Type:** stratovolcano
- **Listing:** {{unbulleted list
- **Location:** State of Mexico, Mexico
- **Other Name:** Xocotépetl
- **Elevation M:** 3910
- **Prominence M:** 1200
- **Easiest Route:** hiking trail
- **Last Eruption:** 1180 AD ± 100 years
- **Volcanic Belt:** Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
- **Label Position:** right

Jocotitlán volcano lies in the northern part of the Toluca Valley. It is part of the Eje Neovolcánico, a volcanic belt that traverses south-central Mexico. It is a stratovolcano formed by tephra and solidified lava flows. The volcano lies within the Isidro Fabela state park, a protected area of 3701 ha established in 1975.

![Photo of Jocotitlán](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/Volc%C3%A1n_Jocotitl%C3%A1n.JPG)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jocotitlán_(volcano) (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)