Puebla, Puebla
| Puebla de Zaragoza Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza |
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| Eik-name(s): The Reliquary o Americae, the Ceety o Angels, The Angelópolis | |||
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  Puebla de Zaragoza
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| Coordinates: 19°02′43″N 98°11′51″W / 19.04528°N 98.1975°W | |||
| Kintra | Mexico | ||
| State | Puebla | ||
| Municipality | Puebla | ||
| Foondit | 1531 | ||
| Municipal Status | 1821 | ||
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| - Municipal Preses | Eduardo Rivera Pérez .svg){kind=small} |
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| Aurie | |||
| - Municipality | 534.32 km2 (206.3 sq mi) | ||
| Hichtof seat | 2,135 m (7,005 ft) | ||
| Indwallers (2010)Municipality | |||
| - Municipality | 1,539,819 | ||
| - Metro | 2,668,347 | ||
| - Demonym | Poblano | ||
| Time zone | CST (UTC−6) | ||
| - Simmer (DST) | CDT (UTC−5) | ||
| Postal code (of seat) | 72000 | ||
| Aurie code(s) | 222 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | MX-PUE | ||
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| GDP | 1.527 billion pesos[1] | ||
| Wabsteid | (Spainyie) Official site | ||
| Historic Dountoun o Puebla * | |
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| Kintra | Mexico |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | ii, iv |
| Reference | 416 |
| Region ** | Laitin Americae an the Caribbean |
| Inscription history | |
| Inscription | 1987 (11t Session) |
| * Name as inscribed on World Heritage List ** Region as classified by UNESCO |
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The ceety an municipality o Puebla (Spainyie pronunciation: [ˈpweβla]) is the caipital o the state o Puebla, an ane o the five maist important colonial ceeties in Mexico. It is locatit tae the east o Mexico Ceety an wast o the port o Veracruz, on the main route atween the twa. The ceety wis foondit in 1531 in an aurie cawed Cuetlaxcoapan which means “where serpents change their skin.” This valley wis no populatit in the 16t century as in the pre-Hispanic period, this aurie wis primarily uised tae the “Flouer Wars” atween a number o populations. Due tae its history an airchitectural styles rangin frae Renaissance tae Mexican Baroque, the ceety wis named a Warld Heritage Steid in 1987. The ceety is an aa famous for mole poblano, chiles en nogada an Talavera pottery. Housomeivver, maist o its economy is based on industry.
Twin touns - sister ceeties [edit]
Puebla is twinned wi:
Asuncion in Paraguay
Cancun in Mexico
Łódź in Poland (since 1997)
Oklahoma Ceety in Unitit States- Pueblo in Unitit States
Rhodes in Greece
Talavera de la Reina in Spain
Wolfsburg in Germany- Xalapa in Mexico
Fez in Morocco
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