Puebla is one of the smallest states of Mexico. With nearly 34 thousand square kilometers (13,000 sq mi), it is 21st in area within all federal units (Spanish: entidades federativas). Despite that, it is the sixth most populous state, with approximately 6 million persons. Puebla is also the second state with higher number of municipalities, only behind the state of Oaxaca. The municipalities of Puebla are grouped into seven regions.
Municipalities of Región I - Huauchinango | |||
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INGEI Code | Municipality | Municipal Seat | Population |
006 | Ahuacatlán | Ahuacatlán | 13.058 |
008 | Ahuazotepec | Ahuazotepec | 9.087 |
014 | Amixtlán | Amixtlán | 4.704 |
016 | Aquixtla | Aquixtla | 7.664 |
028 | Camocuautla | Camocuautla | 2.160 |
030 | Coatepec | Coatepec | 884 |
039 | Cuautempan | San Esteban Cuautempan | 8.984 |
049 | Chiconcuautla | Chiconcuautla | 12.855 |
053 | Chignahuapan | Chignahuapan | 49.266 |
057 | Honey | Chila Honey | 7.279 |
064 | Francisco Z. Mena | Metlaltoyuca | 16.331 |
068 | Hermenegildo Galeana | Bienvenido | 8.194 |
071 | Huauchinango | Huauchinango | 83.537 |
083 | Ixtacamaxtitlán | Ixtacamaxtitlán | 28.358 |
086 | Jalpan | Jalpan | 13.257 |
091 | Juan Galindo | Nuevo Necaxa | 9.301 |
100 | Naupan | Naupan | 9.613 |
109 | Pahuatlán | Pahuatlán de Valle | 18.326 |
111 | Pantepec | Pantepec | 19.401 |
123 | San Felipe Tepatlán | San Felipe Tepatlán | 4.425 |
162 | Tepango de Rodríguez | Tepango de Rodríguez | 4.003 |
167 | Tepetzintla | Tepetzintla | 9.457 |
172 | Tetela de Ocampo | Tetela de Ocampo | 25.859 |
178 | Tlacuilotepec | Tlacuilotepec | 17.764 |
183 | Tlaola | Tlaola | 18.233 |
184 | Tlapacoya | Tlapacoya | 6.502 |
187 | Tlaxco | Tlaxco | 6.271 |
194 | Venustiano Carranza | Venustiano Carranza | 25.115 |
197 | Xicotepec de Juárez | Xicotepec de Juárez | 70.164 |
208 | Zacatlán | Zacatlán | 69.698 |
213 | Zihuateutla | Zihuateutla | 13.535 |
Municipalities of Región II - Teziutlán | |||
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INGEI Code | Municipality | Municipal Seat | Population |
002 | Acateno | San José Acateno | 9.199 |
017 | Atempan | Atempan | 18.565 |
025 | Ayotoxco de Guerrero | Ayotoxco de Guerrero | 7.704 |
029 | Caxhuacan | Caxhuacan | 3.931 |
043 | Cuetzalan del Progreso | Ciudad de Cuetzalan | 45.010 |
054 | Chignautla | Chignautla | 21.571 |
072 | Huehuetla | Huehuetla | 16.130 |
075 | Hueyapan | Hueyapan | 10.206 |
076 | Hueytamalco | Hueytamalco | 28.345 |
078 | Huitzilan de Serdán | Huitzilan | 11.670 |
080 | Atlequizayan | Atlequizayan | 2.761 |
084 | Ixtepec | Ixtepec | 6.589 |
088 | Jonotla | Jonotla | 4.942 |
101 | Nauzontla | Nauzontla | 3.617 |
107 | Olintla | Olintla | 12.609 |
158 | Tenampulco | Tenampulco | 7.060 |
173 | Teteles de Ávila Castillo | Teteles de Ávila Castillo | 5.556 |
174 | Teziutlán | Teziutlán | 81.156 |
186 | Tlatlauquitepec | Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec | 47.106 |
192 | Tuzamapan de Galeana | Tuzamapan de Galeana | 6.176 |
199 | Xiutetelco | San Juan Xiutetelco | 30.426 |
200 | Xochiapulco | Cinco de Mayo | 4.306 |
202 | Xochitlán de Vicente Suárez | Xochitlán de Romero Rubio | 11.760 |
204 | Yaonáhuac | Yaonáhuac | 6.649 |
207 | Zacapoaxtla | Zacapoaxtla | 49.242 |
210 | Zapotitlán de Méndez | Zapotitlán de Méndez | 5.267 |
211 | Zaragoza | Zaragoza | 13.810 |
212 | Zautla | Santiago Zautla | 19.447 |
215 | Zongozotla | Zongozotla | 4.392 |
216 | Zoquiapan | Zoquiapan | 2.949 |
Municipalities of Región III - Ciudad Serdán | |||
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INGEI Code | Municipality | Municipal Seat | Population |
012 | Aljojuca | Aljojuca | 6.632 |
023 | Atzitzintla | Atzitzintla | 8.104 |
044 | Cuyoaco | Cuyoaco | 14.434 |
045 | Chalchicomula de Sesma | Ciudad Serdán | 38.711 |
050 | Chichiquila | Chichiquila | 20.252 |
058 | Chilchotla | Rafael J. García | 17.833 |
063 | Esperanza | Esperanza | 13.473 |
067 | Guadalupe Victoria | Guadalupe Victoria | 14.833 |
093 | Lafragua | Saltillo | 9.207 |
094 | Libres | Ciudad de Libres | 25.719 |
096 | Mazapiltepec de Juárez | Mazapiltepec de Juárez | 2.396 |
099 | Cañada Morelos | Morelos Cañada | 17.779 |
104 | Nopalucan | Nopalucan de la Granja | 19.033 |
105 | Ocotepec | Ocotepec | 4.945 |
108 | Oriental | Oriental | 13.769 |
116 | Quimixtlán | Quimixtlán | 19.235 |
117 | Rafael Lara Grajales | Rafael Lara Grajales | 14.766 |
128 | San José Chiapa | San José Chiapa | 6.744 |
130 | San Juan Atenco | San Juan Atenco | 3.708 |
137 | San Nicolás, Buenos Aires | San Nicolás de Buenos Aires | 8.334 |
142 | San Salvador el Seco | San Salvador el Seco | 23.342 |
152 | Soltepec | Soltepec | 11.068 |
170 | Tepeyahualco | Tepeyahualco | 15.268 |
177 | Tlachichuca | Tlachichuca | 25.674 |
Municipalities of Región IV - San Pedro Cholula | |||
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INGEI Code | Municipality | Municipal Seat | Population |
019 | Atlixco | Atlixco de las Flores | 117.111 |
026 | Calpan | San Andrés Calpan | 13.571 |
034 | Coronango | Santa María Coronango | 27.575 |
041 | Cuautlancingo | San Juan Cuautlancingo | 46.729 |
048 | Chiautzingo | San Lorenzo Chiautzingo | 17.788 |
060 | Domingo Arenas | Domingo Arenas | 5.581 |
069 | Huaquechula | Huaquechula | 28.654 |
074 | Huejotzingo | Huejotzingo | 50.868 |
090 | Juan C. Bonilla | Cuanalá | 14.483 |
102 | Nealtican | San Buenaventura Nealtican | 10.644 |
106 | Ocoyucan | Santa Clara Ocoyucan | 23.619 |
119 | San Andrés Cholula | San Andrés Cholula | 56.066 |
121 | San Diego la Meza Tochimiltzingo | Tochimiltzingo | 1.116 |
122 | San Felipe Teotlalcingo | San Felipe Teotlalcingo | 8.632 |
125 | San Gregorio Atzompa | San Gregorio Atzompa | 6.934 |
126 | San Jerónimo Tecuanipan | San Jerónimo Tecuanipan | 5.267 |
132 | San Martín Texmelucan | San Martín Texmelucan de Labastida | 121.071 |
134 | San Matías Tlalancaleca | San Matías Tlalancaleca | 16.361 |
136 | San Miguel Xoxtla | San Miguel Xoxtla | 9.350 |
138 | San Nicolás de los Ranchos | San Nicolás de los Ranchos | 10.009 |
140 | San Pedro Cholula | Cholula de Rivadavia | 99.794 |
143 | San Salvador el Verde | San Salvador el Verde | 22.649 |
148 | Santa Isabel Cholula | Santa Isabel Cholula | 8.815 |
175 | Tianguismanalco | Tianguismanalco | 9.640 |
180 | Tlahuapan | Santa Rita Tlahuapan | 31.665 |
181 | Tlaltenango | Tlaltenango | 5.370 |
188 | Tochimilco | Tochimilco | 17.171 |
Municipalities of Región V - Puebla | |||
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INGEI Code | Municipality | Municipal Seat | Population |
001 | Acajete | Acajete | 49.462 |
015 | Amozoc | Amozoc de Mota | 64.315 |
040 | Cuautinchán | Cuautinchán | 7.086 |
114 | Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza | Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza | 1.346.916 |
153 | Tecali de Herrera | Tecali de Herrera | 16.844 |
163 | Tepatlaxco de Hidalgo | Tepatlaxco de Hidalgo | 14.055 |
164 | Tepeaca | Tepeaca | 62.651 |
193 | Tzicatlacoyan | Tzicatlacoyan | 6.185 |
Municipalities of Región VI - Izúcar de Matamoros | |||
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INGEI Code | Municipality | Municipal Seat | Population |
003 | Acatlán de Osorio | Acatlán de Osorio | 34.765 |
005 | Acteopan | Acteopan | 3.074 |
007 | Ahuatlán | Ahuatlán | 3.795 |
009 | Ahuehuetitla | Ahuehuetitla | 2.614 |
011 | Albino Zertuche | Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche | 2.004 |
021 | Atzala | Atzala | 1.310 |
022 | Atzitzihuacán | Santiago Atzitzihuacán | 11.933 |
024 | Axutla | Axutla | 1.302 |
031 | Coatzingo | Coatzingo | 3.564 |
032 | Cohetzala | Santa María Cohetzala | 1.880 |
033 | Cohuecan | Cohuecan | 4.596 |
042 | Cuayuca de Andrade | San Pedro Cuayuca | 3.985 |
047 | Chiautla de Tapia | Chiautla de Tapia | 21.133 |
051 | Chietla | Chietla | 36.606 |
055 | Chila de las Flores | Chila de las Flores | 5.043 |
056 | Chila de la Sal | Chila de la Sal | 1.961 |
059 | Chinantla | Chinantla | 2.810 |
062 | Epatlán | San Juan Epatlán | 4.845 |
066 | Guadalupe | Guadalupe | 7.748 |
073 | Huehuetlán el Chico | Huehuetlán el Chico | 9.651 |
081 | Ixcamilpa de Guerrero | Ixcamilpa | 4.614 |
085 | Izúcar de Matamoros | Izúcar de Matamoros | 70.739 |
087 | Jolalpan | Jolalpan | 12.556 |
112 | Petlalcingo | Petlalcingo | 9.680 |
113 | Piaxtla | Piaxtla | 5.948 |
127 | San Jerónimo Xayacatlán | San Jerónimo Xayacatlán | 4.317 |
133 | San Martín Totoltepec | San Martín Totoltepec | 951 |
135 | San Miguel Ixitlán | San Miguel Ixitlán | 727 |
139 | San Pablo Anicano | San Pablo Anicano | 3.441 |
141 | San Pedro Yeloixtlahuaca | San Pedro Yeloixtlahuaca | 3.711 |
150 | Huehuetlán el Grande | Santo Domingo Huehuetlán | 6.734 |
155 | Tecomatlán | Tecomatlán | 6.830 |
157 | Tehuitzingo | Tehuitzingo | 12.650 |
159 | Teopantlán | Teopantlan | 4.840 |
160 | Teotlalco | Teotlalco | 3.549 |
165 | Tepemaxalco | San Felipe Tepemaxalco | 1.272 |
166 | Tepeojuma | Tepeojuma | 8.671 |
168 | Tepexco | Tepexco | 6.392 |
176 | Tilapa | Tilapa | 8.331 |
185 | Tlapanalá | Tlapanalá | 8.686 |
190 | Totoltepec de Guerrero | Totoltepec de Guerrero | 1.161 |
191 | Tulcingo | Tulcingo de Valle | 11.025 |
196 | Xayacatlán de Bravo | Xayacatlán de Bravo | 1.701 |
198 | Xicotlán | Xicotlán | 1.433 |
201 | Xochiltepec | Xochiltepec | 3.279 |
Municipalities of Región VII - Tehuacán | |||
INGEI Code | Municipality | Municipal Seat | Population |
004 | Acatzingo | Acatzingo de Hidalgo | 40.439 |
010 | Ajalpan | Ajalpan | 48.642 |
013 | Altepexi | Altepexi | 15.811 |
018 | Atexcal | San Martín Atexcal | 3.732 |
020 | Atoyatempan | Atoyatempan | 5.782 |
027 | Caltepec | Caltepec | 5.104 |
035 | Coxcatlán | Coxcatlán | 18.692 |
036 | Coyomeapan | Santa María Coyomeapan | 12.662 |
037 | Coyotepec | San Vicente Coyotepec | 2.524 |
038 | Cuapiaxtla de Madero | Cuapiaxtla de Madero | 6.583 |
046 | Chapulco | Chapulco | 5.542 |
052 | Chigmecatitlán | Chigmecatitlán | 1.301 |
061 | Eloxochitlán | Eloxochitlán | 10.806 |
065 | General Felipe Ángeles | San Pablo de las Tunas | 15.105 |
070 | Huatlatlauca | Huatlatlauca | 8.026 |
077 | Hueytlalpan | Hueytlalpan | 5.465 |
079 | Huitziltepec | Santa Clara Huitziltepec | 4.591 |
082 | Ixcaquixtla | San Juan Ixcaquixtla | 6.922 |
089 | Jopala | Jopala | 13.489 |
092 | Juan N. Méndez | Atenayuca | 5.239 |
095 | La Magdalena Tlatlauquitepec | La Magdalena Tlatlauquitepec | 722 |
097 | Mixtla | San Francisco Mixtla | 2.044 |
098 | Molcaxac | Molcaxac | 6.229 |
103 | Nicolás Bravo | Nicolás Bravo | 5.375 |
110 | Palmar de Bravo | Palmar de Bravo | 35.812 |
115 | Quecholac | Quecholac | 38.649 |
118 | Los Reyes de Juárez | Los Reyes de Juárez | 20.849 |
120 | San Antonio Cañada | San Antonio Cañada | 4.495 |
124 | San Gabriel Chilac | San Gabriel Chilac | 13.554 |
129 | San José Miahuatlán | San José Miahuatlán | 11.697 |
131 | San Juan Atzompa | San Juan Atzompa | 815 |
144 | San Salvador Huixcolotla | San Salvador Huixcolotla | 10.631 |
145 | San Sebastián Tlacotepec | Tlacotepec de Porfirio Díaz | 13.219 |
146 | Santa Catarina Tlaltempan | Santa Catarina Tlaltempan | 887 |
147 | Santa Inés Ahuatempan | Santa Inés Ahuatempan | 6.112 |
149 | Santiago Miahuatlán | Santiago Miahuatlán | 14.249 |
151 | Santo Tomás Hueyotlipán | Santo Tomás Hueyotlipán | 7.082 |
154 | Tecamachalco | Tecamachalco | 59.177 |
156 | Tehuacán | Tehuacán | 226.258 |
161 | Tepanco de López | Tepanco de López | 16.717 |
169 | Tepexi de Rodríguez | Tepexi de Rodríguez | 18.145 |
171 | Tepeyahualco de Cuauhtémoc | Tepeyahualco de Cuauhtémoc | 2.864 |
178 | Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez | Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez | 42.295 |
182 | Tlalnepantla | Tlanepantla | 4.198 |
189 | Tochtepec | Tochtepec | 17.259 |
195 | Vicente Guerrero | Santa María del Monte | 21.164 |
203 | Xochitlán Todos Santos | Xochitlán | 5.101 |
205 | Yehualtepec | Yehualtepec | 19.368 |
206 | Zacapala | Zacapala | 4.407 |
209 | Zapotitlán | Zapotitlán Salinas | 8.900 |
214 | Zinacatepec | San Sebastián Zinacatepec | 13.641 |
217 | Zoquitlán | Zoquitlán | 19.715 |
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