Amozoc de Mota is a city located in
Puebla
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 cap ...
,
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 ...
. Its borders are in the north, the Malintzin volcano; in the south, the "Sierra de Amozoc"; in the west, the Acajete municipal seat; and in the west, the capital of the State Puebla city. Amozoc city is the seventh largest in the State, of Puebla, with a 2005 census population of 60,517 inhabitants.
While a small city, it has gained international relevance because it is the home of the
Autódromo Miguel E. Abed, which hosts a
World Touring Car Championship
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event.
References
Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005– INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática
Puebla– Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México
External links
Portal de AmozocPresidencia Municipal de Amozoc– Official website of Municipality of Amozoc
Populated places in Puebla
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