The Municipal President of Puebla (
mayor
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well a ...
) is the head of local government in the
municipality of Puebla, in the
Mexican state
The states of Mexico are first-level administrative territorial entities of the country of Mexico, which is officially named Mexico, United Mexican States. There are 32 federal entities in Mexico (31 states and the capital, Mexico City, as a sepa ...
of
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 ...
. The mayor's authority includes the state capital, the
city of Puebla. Since the city serves as the municipal seat and is home to the majority of the municipality's population, the position of
municipal president
A ''presidente municipal'' (English: "municipal president") is the chief of government of municipios in Mexico. This title was also used in the Philippines under the Spanish and American colonization; it is comparable to a mayor of the town or city ...
is frequently identified with the city, rather than the municipality.
List of municipal presidents of Puebla
* 1945–1948:
Antonio Arellano Garrido
* 1948–1951:
Enrique Milina Jhonson
* 1951–1954:
Nicolás Vázquez Arriola
* 1954–1957:
Arturo Perdomo Morán
* 1957–1960:
Rafael Artasanchez Romero
* 1957–1960:
Francisco Rodríguez Pacheco
* 1960–1963:
Eduardo Cué Merlo
* 1963–1966:
Carlos Vergara Soto
* 1966–1969:
Arcadio Medel Marín
* 1969–1972:
Carlos J. Arruti y Ramírez
* 1972:
Gonzalo Bautista O'Farrill
* 1972–1975:
Luis Vázquez Lapuente
* 1975–1978:
Eduardo Cué Merlo
* 1978–1981:
Miguel Quiróz Pérez
* 1981–1984:
Victoriano Álvarez García
* 1984–1987:
Amado Camarillo Sánchez
* 1984–1987:
Jorge Murad Macluf
* 1987–1990:
Guillermo Pacheco Pulido
* 1990–1993:
Marco Antonio Rojas Flores
* 1993–1996:
Rafael Cañedo Benítez
* 1996–1999:
Gabriel Hinojosa Rivero
* 1999–2002:
Mario Marín Torres
* 2002–2005:
Luis Jesús Paredes Moctezuma
* 2005–2008:
Enrique Doger Guerrero
* 2008–2011:
Blanca Alcalá Ruiz
* 2011–2014:
Eduardo Rivera Pérez
See also
*
Timeline of Puebla
References
''Cronología de los Presidentes Municipales''
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Government of Puebla
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 ...
Puebla (city)
Politicians from Puebla