San Felipe Teotlalcingo | |
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Municipality and town | |
  San Felipe Teotlalcingo Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 19°14′N98°29′W / 19.233°N 98.483°W Coordinates: 19°14′N98°29′W / 19.233°N 98.483°W | |
| Country |  |
| State | Puebla |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
San Felipe Teotlalcingo is a town and municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico. [1]
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