The Metropolitan area of Puebla or Greater Puebla is the fourth largest agglomeration in Mexico with a population of 3.199 million.[2] This agglomeration includes 10 municipalities of the state of Puebla, and 13 municipalities of the state of Tlaxcala. It does not include the city of Tlaxcala.
Puebla Metropolitan Area | ||
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| Puebla–Tlaxcala Metropolitan Area | ||
 Skyline of Puebla | ||
 Interactive Map of Puebla Metropolitan Area
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| Country |  Mexico | |
| State(s) |  Puebla Tlaxcala | |
| Largest city | Puebla | |
| Other cities | - Amozoc - Coronango - Cuautlancingo - San Pedro Cholula - San Andrés Cholula - Zacatelco - Vicente Guerrero | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 3,199,530 | |
| GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values) | ||
| • Year | 2023 | |
| • Total | $53.8 billion[1] | |
| • Per capita | $16,100 | |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) | |
According to the National Institute of Statistics, Geography, and Data Processing (INEGI), it consists of the following municipalities of the State of Puebla:
- Amozoc
- Coronango
- Cuautlancingo
- Juan C. Bonilla
- Ocoyucan
- Puebla
- San Andrés Cholula
- San Gregorio Atzompa
- San Miguel Xoxtla
- San Pedro Cholula
and the following municipalities of the State of Tlaxcala:
- Mazatecochco de José María Morelos
- Acuamanala de Miguel Hidalgo
- San Pablo del Monte
- Tenancingo
- Teolocholco
- Tepeyanco
- Papalotla de Xicohténcatl
- Xicohtzinco
- Zacatelco
- San Juan Huactzinco
- San Lorenzo Axocomanitla
- Santa Catarina Ayometla
- Santa Cruz Quilehtla
It may be considered one of the oldest inhabited areas in the world, as it includes the city of Cholula, the oldest still-inhabited city in America.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "TelluBase—Mexico Fact Sheet (Tellusant Public Service Series)" (PDF). Tellusant. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
- ^ "Zonas y municipios más poblados en México | INEGI 2021".