Calpan_(municipality)

Calpan

Calpan

Municipality and town in Puebla, Mexico

Calpan Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in south-eastern Mexico.[1]

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History

Calpan was a Nahuatl-speaking community prior to the Spanish incursion. During the era of New Spain it was Corregidor of Atrisco.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on April 5, 2007. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
  2. [2]
    Peter Gerhard, Guide to the Historical Geography of New Spain (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972) p. 55-56.

19°06′N 98°27′W


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