Tlatlauquitepec

Tlatlauquitepec (municipality)
Municipality and town
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Country Mexico
StatePuebla
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Tlatlauquitepec (municipality) is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in south-eastern Mexico.[1]

Tlatlauquitepec is currently designated as a Pueblo Mágico. Its name originates from the Nahuatl words "Tlatlahui" (to color), "Téptl" (hill), and "Co" (place), collectively meaning "hill that colors".[1]

It was officially designated as a Magic Town in 2012.

References

  1. ^ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved January 4, 2010.

19°51′05″N 97°29′46″W / 19.8514°N 97.4961°W / 19.8514; -97.4961


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