Puebla de Zaragoza

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Puebla de Zaragoza is a historic and culturally rich city in central Mexico, known for its colonial architecture, culinary traditions, and role in the Battle of Puebla.

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Puebla de Zaragoza canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
battleDate 5 May 1862
battleOccurredNear Battle of Puebla
celebrates Cinco de Mayo
climate temperate subtropical highland climate
coordinateLatitude 19.0433
coordinateLongitude -98.2019
country Mexico
demonym poblano
economicActivity commerce
manufacturing
tourism
elevation approximately 2,100 meters above sea level
foundedBy Spanish colonists
foundingDate 1531
governedBy Municipal president of Puebla
hasAlternativeName Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza
Puebla
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
hasHistoricCenter Historic Centre of Puebla
hasLandmark Biblioteca Palafoxiana
Capilla del Rosario
Fuerte de Guadalupe
surface form: Fort Guadalupe

Fuerte de Loreto
surface form: Fort Loreto

Puebla Cathedral
Zócalo de Puebla
hasUniversity Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Universidad de las Américas Puebla
heritageDesignationYear 1987
historicalRegion Viceroyalty of New Spain
surface form: New Spain
isCapitalOf State of Puebla
knownFor Battle of Puebla
Talavera pottery
chiles en nogada
colonial architecture
culinary traditions
mole poblano
language Spanish
locatedIn Central Mexico
State of Puebla
majorReligion Roman Catholicism
namedAfter Ignacio Zaragoza
near Popocatépetl
surface form: Popocatépetl volcano
partOf Puebla metropolitan area
populationEstimate over 1,500,000 inhabitants
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
transportInfrastructure Mexican Federal Highway 150D
Puebla International Airport

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Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza alsoKnownAs Puebla de Zaragoza
Puebla de los Ángeles alsoKnownAs Puebla de Zaragoza
Real Colegio Carolino locatedIn Puebla de Zaragoza
City of Puebla alternativeName Puebla de Zaragoza
Siege of Puebla (1863) hasLocation Puebla de Zaragoza