Regions of Puebla

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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.

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Region I - Huauchinango

Municipalities of Región I - Huauchinango
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INGEI CodeMunicipalityMunicipal SeatPopulation
006 Ahuacatlán Ahuacatlán13.058
008 Ahuazotepec Ahuazotepec9.087
014 Amixtlán Amixtlán4.704
016 Aquixtla Aquixtla7.664
028 Camocuautla Camocuautla2.160
030 Coatepec Coatepec884
039 Cuautempan San Esteban Cuautempan8.984
049 Chiconcuautla Chiconcuautla12.855
053 Chignahuapan Chignahuapan49.266
057 Honey Chila Honey7.279
064 Francisco Z. Mena Metlaltoyuca16.331
068 Hermenegildo Galeana Bienvenido8.194
071 Huauchinango Huauchinango83.537
083 Ixtacamaxtitlán Ixtacamaxtitlán28.358
086 Jalpan Jalpan13.257
091 Juan Galindo Nuevo Necaxa9.301
100 Naupan Naupan9.613
109 Pahuatlán Pahuatlán de Valle18.326
111 Pantepec Pantepec19.401
123 San Felipe Tepatlán San Felipe Tepatlán4.425
162 Tepango de Rodríguez Tepango de Rodríguez4.003
167 Tepetzintla Tepetzintla9.457
172 Tetela de Ocampo Tetela de Ocampo25.859
178 Tlacuilotepec Tlacuilotepec17.764
183 Tlaola Tlaola18.233
184 Tlapacoya Tlapacoya6.502
187 Tlaxco Tlaxco6.271
194 Venustiano Carranza Venustiano Carranza25.115
197 Xicotepec de Juárez Xicotepec de Juárez70.164
208 Zacatlán Zacatlán69.698
213 Zihuateutla Zihuateutla13.535

Region II - Teziutlán

Municipalities of Región II - Teziutlán
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INGEI CodeMunicipalityMunicipal SeatPopulation
002 Acateno San José Acateno9.199
017 Atempan Atempan18.565
025 Ayotoxco de Guerrero Ayotoxco de Guerrero7.704
029 Caxhuacan Caxhuacan3.931
043 Cuetzalan del Progreso Ciudad de Cuetzalan45.010
054 Chignautla Chignautla21.571
072 Huehuetla Huehuetla16.130
075 Hueyapan Hueyapan10.206
076 Hueytamalco Hueytamalco28.345
078 Huitzilan de Serdán Huitzilan11.670
080 Atlequizayan Atlequizayan2.761
084 Ixtepec Ixtepec6.589
088 Jonotla Jonotla4.942
101 Nauzontla Nauzontla3.617
107 Olintla Olintla12.609
158 Tenampulco Tenampulco7.060
173 Teteles de Ávila Castillo Teteles de Ávila Castillo5.556
174 Teziutlán Teziutlán81.156
186 Tlatlauquitepec Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec47.106
192 Tuzamapan de Galeana Tuzamapan de Galeana6.176
199 Xiutetelco San Juan Xiutetelco30.426
200 Xochiapulco Cinco de Mayo4.306
202 Xochitlán de Vicente Suárez Xochitlán de Romero Rubio11.760
204 Yaonáhuac Yaonáhuac6.649
207 Zacapoaxtla Zacapoaxtla49.242
210 Zapotitlán de Méndez Zapotitlán de Méndez5.267
211 Zaragoza Zaragoza13.810
212 Zautla Santiago Zautla19.447
215 Zongozotla Zongozotla4.392
216 Zoquiapan Zoquiapan2.949

Region III - Ciudad Serdán

Municipalities of Región III - Ciudad Serdán
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INGEI CodeMunicipalityMunicipal SeatPopulation
012 Aljojuca Aljojuca6.632
023 Atzitzintla Atzitzintla8.104
044 Cuyoaco Cuyoaco14.434
045 Chalchicomula de Sesma Ciudad Serdán38.711
050 Chichiquila Chichiquila20.252
058 Chilchotla Rafael J. García17.833
063 Esperanza Esperanza13.473
067 Guadalupe Victoria Guadalupe Victoria14.833
093 Lafragua Saltillo9.207
094 Libres Ciudad de Libres25.719
096 Mazapiltepec de Juárez Mazapiltepec de Juárez2.396
099 Cañada Morelos Morelos Cañada17.779
104 Nopalucan Nopalucan de la Granja19.033
105 Ocotepec Ocotepec4.945
108 Oriental Oriental13.769
116 Quimixtlán Quimixtlán19.235
117 Rafael Lara Grajales Rafael Lara Grajales14.766
128 San José Chiapa San José Chiapa6.744
130 San Juan Atenco San Juan Atenco3.708
137 San Nicolás, Buenos Aires San Nicolás de Buenos Aires8.334
142 San Salvador el Seco San Salvador el Seco23.342
152 Soltepec Soltepec11.068
170 Tepeyahualco Tepeyahualco15.268
177 Tlachichuca Tlachichuca25.674

Region IV - San Pedro Cholula

Municipalities of Región IV - San Pedro Cholula

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INGEI CodeMunicipalityMunicipal SeatPopulation
019 Atlixco Atlixco de las Flores117.111
026 Calpan San Andrés Calpan13.571
034 Coronango Santa María Coronango27.575
041 Cuautlancingo San Juan Cuautlancingo46.729
048 Chiautzingo San Lorenzo Chiautzingo17.788
060 Domingo Arenas Domingo Arenas5.581
069 Huaquechula Huaquechula28.654
074 Huejotzingo Huejotzingo50.868
090 Juan C. Bonilla Cuanalá14.483
102 Nealtican San Buenaventura Nealtican10.644
106 Ocoyucan Santa Clara Ocoyucan23.619
119 San Andrés Cholula San Andrés Cholula56.066
121 San Diego la Meza Tochimiltzingo Tochimiltzingo1.116
122 San Felipe Teotlalcingo San Felipe Teotlalcingo8.632
125 San Gregorio Atzompa San Gregorio Atzompa6.934
126 San Jerónimo Tecuanipan San Jerónimo Tecuanipan5.267
132 San Martín Texmelucan San Martín Texmelucan de Labastida121.071
134 San Matías Tlalancaleca San Matías Tlalancaleca16.361
136 San Miguel Xoxtla San Miguel Xoxtla9.350
138 San Nicolás de los Ranchos San Nicolás de los Ranchos10.009
140 San Pedro Cholula Cholula de Rivadavia99.794
143 San Salvador el Verde San Salvador el Verde22.649
148 Santa Isabel Cholula Santa Isabel Cholula8.815
175 Tianguismanalco Tianguismanalco9.640
180 Tlahuapan Santa Rita Tlahuapan31.665
181 Tlaltenango Tlaltenango5.370
188 Tochimilco Tochimilco17.171

Region V - Puebla

Municipalities of Región V - Puebla
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INGEI CodeMunicipalityMunicipal SeatPopulation
001 Acajete Acajete49.462
015 Amozoc Amozoc de Mota64.315
040 Cuautinchán Cuautinchán7.086
114 Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza1.346.916
153 Tecali de Herrera Tecali de Herrera16.844
163 Tepatlaxco de Hidalgo Tepatlaxco de Hidalgo14.055
164 Tepeaca Tepeaca62.651
193 Tzicatlacoyan Tzicatlacoyan6.185

Region VI - Izúcar de Matamoros

Municipalities of Región VI - Izúcar de Matamoros

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INGEI CodeMunicipalityMunicipal SeatPopulation
003 Acatlán de Osorio Acatlán de Osorio34.765
005 Acteopan Acteopan3.074
007 Ahuatlán Ahuatlán3.795
009 Ahuehuetitla Ahuehuetitla2.614
011 Albino Zertuche Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche2.004
021 Atzala Atzala1.310
022 Atzitzihuacán Santiago Atzitzihuacán11.933
024 Axutla Axutla1.302
031 Coatzingo Coatzingo3.564
032 Cohetzala Santa María Cohetzala1.880
033 Cohuecan Cohuecan4.596
042 Cuayuca de Andrade San Pedro Cuayuca3.985
047 Chiautla de Tapia Chiautla de Tapia21.133
051 Chietla Chietla36.606
055 Chila de las Flores Chila de las Flores5.043
056 Chila de la Sal Chila de la Sal1.961
059 Chinantla Chinantla2.810
062 Epatlán San Juan Epatlán4.845
066 Guadalupe Guadalupe7.748
073 Huehuetlán el Chico Huehuetlán el Chico9.651
081 Ixcamilpa de Guerrero Ixcamilpa4.614
085 Izúcar de Matamoros Izúcar de Matamoros70.739
087 Jolalpan Jolalpan12.556
112 Petlalcingo Petlalcingo9.680
113 Piaxtla Piaxtla5.948
127 San Jerónimo Xayacatlán San Jerónimo Xayacatlán4.317
133 San Martín Totoltepec San Martín Totoltepec951
135 San Miguel Ixitlán San Miguel Ixitlán727
139 San Pablo Anicano San Pablo Anicano3.441
141 San Pedro Yeloixtlahuaca San Pedro Yeloixtlahuaca3.711
150 Huehuetlán el Grande Santo Domingo Huehuetlán6.734
155 Tecomatlán Tecomatlán6.830
157 Tehuitzingo Tehuitzingo12.650
159 Teopantlán Teopantlan4.840
160 Teotlalco Teotlalco3.549
165 Tepemaxalco San Felipe Tepemaxalco1.272
166 Tepeojuma Tepeojuma8.671
168 Tepexco Tepexco6.392
176 Tilapa Tilapa8.331
185 Tlapanalá Tlapanalá8.686
190 Totoltepec de Guerrero Totoltepec de Guerrero1.161
191 Tulcingo Tulcingo de Valle11.025
196 Xayacatlán de Bravo Xayacatlán de Bravo1.701
198 Xicotlán Xicotlán1.433
201 Xochiltepec Xochiltepec3.279

Region VII - Tehuacán

Municipalities of Región VII - Tehuacán


INGEI CodeMunicipalityMunicipal SeatPopulation
004 Acatzingo Acatzingo de Hidalgo40.439
010 Ajalpan Ajalpan48.642
013 Altepexi Altepexi15.811
018 Atexcal San Martín Atexcal3.732
020 Atoyatempan Atoyatempan5.782
027 Caltepec Caltepec5.104
035 Coxcatlán Coxcatlán18.692
036 Coyomeapan Santa María Coyomeapan12.662
037 Coyotepec San Vicente Coyotepec2.524
038 Cuapiaxtla de Madero Cuapiaxtla de Madero6.583
046 Chapulco Chapulco5.542
052 Chigmecatitlán Chigmecatitlán1.301
061 Eloxochitlán Eloxochitlán10.806
065 General Felipe Ángeles San Pablo de las Tunas15.105
070 Huatlatlauca Huatlatlauca8.026
077 Hueytlalpan Hueytlalpan5.465
079 Huitziltepec Santa Clara Huitziltepec4.591
082 Ixcaquixtla San Juan Ixcaquixtla6.922
089 Jopala Jopala13.489
092 Juan N. Méndez Atenayuca5.239
095 La Magdalena Tlatlauquitepec La Magdalena Tlatlauquitepec722
097 Mixtla San Francisco Mixtla2.044
098 Molcaxac Molcaxac6.229
103 Nicolás Bravo Nicolás Bravo5.375
110 Palmar de Bravo Palmar de Bravo35.812
115 Quecholac Quecholac38.649
118 Los Reyes de Juárez Los Reyes de Juárez20.849
120 San Antonio Cañada San Antonio Cañada4.495
124 San Gabriel Chilac San Gabriel Chilac13.554
129 San José Miahuatlán San José Miahuatlán11.697
131 San Juan Atzompa San Juan Atzompa815
144 San Salvador Huixcolotla San Salvador Huixcolotla10.631
145 San Sebastián Tlacotepec Tlacotepec de Porfirio Díaz 13.219
146 Santa Catarina Tlaltempan Santa Catarina Tlaltempan887
147 Santa Inés Ahuatempan Santa Inés Ahuatempan6.112
149 Santiago Miahuatlán Santiago Miahuatlán 14.249
151 Santo Tomás Hueyotlipán Santo Tomás Hueyotlipán7.082
154 Tecamachalco Tecamachalco59.177
156 Tehuacán Tehuacán226.258
161 Tepanco de López Tepanco de López16.717
169 Tepexi de Rodríguez Tepexi de Rodríguez18.145
171 Tepeyahualco de Cuauhtémoc Tepeyahualco de Cuauhtémoc2.864
178 Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez42.295
182 Tlalnepantla Tlanepantla4.198
189 Tochtepec Tochtepec17.259
195 Vicente Guerrero Santa María del Monte21.164
203 Xochitlán Todos Santos Xochitlán5.101
205 Yehualtepec Yehualtepec19.368
206 Zacapala Zacapala4.407
209 Zapotitlán Zapotitlán Salinas8.900
214 Zinacatepec San Sebastián Zinacatepec13.641
217 Zoquitlán Zoquitlán19.715

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