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Municipalities Of Puebla
Puebla is a state in central Mexico that is divided into 217 municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, it is the fifth most populated state with inhabitants and the 21st largest by land area spanning . Municipalities in Puebla are administratively autonomous of the state according to the 115th article of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico. Every three years, citizens elect a municipal president (Spanish: ''presidente municipal'') by a plurality voting system who heads a concurrently elected municipal council (''ayuntamiento'') responsible for providing all the public services for their constituents. The municipal council consists of a variable number of trustees and councillors (''regidores y síndicos''). Municipalities are responsible for public services (such as water and sewerage), street lighting, public safety, traffic, and the maintenance of public parks, gardens and cemeteries. They may also assist the state and federal governments in education, emergency fir ...
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Puebla In Mexico (location Map Scheme)
Puebla ( en, colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its capital is the city of Puebla. It is located in East-Central Mexico. It is bordered by the states of Veracruz to the north and east, Hidalgo, México, Tlaxcala and Morelos to the west, and Guerrero and Oaxaca to the south. The origins of the state lie in the city of Puebla, which was founded by the Spanish in this valley in 1531 to secure the trade route between Mexico City and the port of Veracruz. By the end of the 18th century, the area had become a colonial province with its own governor, which would become the State of Puebla, after the Mexican War of Independence in the early 19th century. Since that time the area, especially around the capital city, has continued to grow economically, mostly through industry, despite being the scene ...
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Albino Zertuche
Albino Zertuche Municipality is a municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion of North America. It is borders of Mexico, bordered to the north by the United States; to the so .... Etymology Named after Albino Zertuche. References {{coord, 18.0000, N, 98.5000, W, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:MX, display=title Municipalities of Puebla ...
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Ajalpan
Ajalpan is a city in the southeastern part of the state of Puebla in Mexico. It has come to fame recently for lynching two pollsters in October, 2015, when townspeople mistook them for kidnappers and burned them alive. At a Latitude of 18.370003 and a Longitude of -97.2499466, Ajalpan lies near the northern border of the adjacent state of Oaxaca, and is the municipal seat of the Ajalpan Municipality, which surrounds it. This small city lies in the desert valley south east of the city of Tehuacan between Altepexi Altepexi Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion ... and Coxcatlan. One of the products commonly associated with Ajalpan are the red clay roofing shingles or tiles known as 'tejas'. For this reason many of the inhabitants jokingly refer to it as "Ajalpan da las tejas" (mean ...
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Ajalpan Municipality
Ajalpan Municipality is a municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion of North America. It is borders of Mexico, bordered to the north by the United States; to the so .... References {{coord, 18.4249, N, 97.1226, W, source:wikidata, display=title Municipalities of Puebla ...
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Ahuazotepec
Ahuazotepec Municipality is a municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion of North America. It is borders of Mexico, bordered to the north by the United States; to the so .... Climate References {{coord, 20, 03, N, 98, 09, W, display=title, region:MX_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Municipalities of Puebla ...
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Ahuatlán
Ahuatlán Municipality is a municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion of North America. It is borders of Mexico, bordered to the north by the United States; to the so .... References Municipalities of Puebla {{Puebla-geo-stub ...
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Ahuacatlán Municipality, Puebla
Ahuacatlán Municipality is a ''municipio'' (municipality) located in the Sierra Norte region of the Mexican state of Puebla. The seat of the ''ayuntamiento'' (municipal government) is the town of Ahuacatlán. The municipality is located in the northeastern portion of Puebla, approximately 124 km (77.1 mi) to the north of the state capital, the city of Puebla. Ahuacatlán has an area of some 94.4 km², and according to INEGI figures had a 2005 population of 13,745 inhabitants. The name comes from the Nahuatl Nahuatl (; ), Aztec, or Mexicano is a language or, by some definitions, a group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family. Varieties of Nahuatl are spoken by about Nahua peoples, most of whom live mainly in Central Mexico and have small ... ''ahuacatl'' ("avocado") and ''tlan'' ("place"): it thus means "place of avocados". Municipalities of Puebla {{Puebla-geo-stub ...
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Acteopan
Acteopan Municipality is a municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion of North America. It is borders of Mexico, bordered to the north by the United States; to the so .... References {{coord, 18, 45, N, 98, 43, W, display=title, region:MX_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Municipalities of Puebla ...
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Acatzingo De Hidalgo
Acatzingo de Hidalgo is a city and the seat of Acatzingo municipality located in, Puebla, Mexico, at 2 140 meters above sea level. The urban center is located between Citlaltépetl and Malinche at a distance of about 50 km from the city of Puebla de Zaragoza Puebla de Zaragoza (; nah, Cuetlaxcoapan), formally Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, formerly Puebla de los Ángeles during colonial times, or known in English simply as Puebla, is the seat of Puebla Municipality. It is the capital and largest city .... References {{Authority control Populated places in Puebla ...
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Acatzingo
Acatzingo Municipality is a municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico ( Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Gua .... The BUAP has a Regional Section there. Climate References {{coord, 18, 59, N, 97, 47, W, display=title, region:MX_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Municipalities of Puebla ...
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Acatlán De Osorio
Acatlán de Osorio is a city in the Mexican state of Puebla. The shortened name Acatlán, is commonly used to refer to the municipality of which it is the seat, and to the city itself. It is at an elevation of 1,213 m (3,981 ft). In the 2000 census the population of the city was 34,765. The name "Acatlán" comes from a combination of two Nahuatl words: ''acatl'', for "cane" or "reed", and ''tlan'', for "together" or "close". The name ''Osorio'' was in honor of Don Joaquín Osorio. The Mixtecs who ruled this area prior to the Spanish incursion called it Yucuyuxi. Acatlán was the capital of a state that was tributary to the Aztec Empire The Aztec Empire or the Triple Alliance ( nci, Ēxcān Tlahtōlōyān, �jéːʃkaːn̥ t͡ɬaʔtoːˈlóːjaːn̥ was an alliance of three Nahua city-states: , , and . These three city-states ruled that area in and around the Valley of Mexi ....Peter Gerhard, ''A Guide to the Historical Geography of New Spain'' (Cambridge: Cambridge ...
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