Calpan
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Calpan Municipality | |
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Municipality and town | |
| File:Ex Convento Franciscano de Calpan.JPG | |
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Coat of arms of Calpan Municipality Coat of arms | |
| Location of the municipality in Puebla Location of the municipality in Puebla | |
| Country | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico |
| State | Puebla |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Calpan Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in south-eastern Mexico.[1]
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
- ↑ "-". 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.
- ↑ Peter Gerhard, Guide to the Historical Geography of New Spain (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972) p. 55-56.
