Puebla

Puebla () offeecially Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla () is ane o the 31 states whilk, wi the Federal Destrict, comprise the 32 Federal Entities o Mexico. It is dividit in 217 municipalities an its caipital ceety is Puebla.

It is locatit in East-Central Mexico. It is bund bi the states o Veracruz tae the north an east, Hidalgo, México, Tlaxcala an Morelos tae the wast, Guerrero an Oaxaca tae the sooth.

The oreegins o the state lee in the ceety o Puebla, whilk wis foondit bi the Spainyie in this valley in 1531 tae secur the tred route atween Mexico Ceety an the port o Veracruz.

Bi the end o the 18t century, the aurie haed acome a colonial province wi its ain govrenor, whilk wad acome the State o Puebla, efter the Mexican War o Unthirldom in the early 19t century. Syne that time, the aurie, inspecially aroond the caipital ceety, haes continued tae grow economically, maistly throu industry, in maugre o bein the scene o a nummer o battles, the maist notable o whilk bein the Battle o Puebla. Thir days, the state is ane o the maist industrialized in the kintra, but syne maist o its development is concentratit in Puebla an ither ceeties, mony o its rural auries is vera puir, forcin mony tae migrate awa tae places lik Mexico Ceety an the Unitit States.

Culturally, the state is hame tae the China Poblana, mole poblano, active literary an airts scenes an festivals lik Cinco de Mayo, Ritual o Quetzalcoatl, Day o the Deid celebrations (especially in Huaquechula) an Carnival (especially in Huejotzingo). It is hame tae five major indigenous groups: Nahuas, the Totonacas, the Mixtecas, the Popolocas an the Otomi, whilk can maistly be foond in the far north an the far sooth o the state.

Notes an references

Freemit airtins
  Govrenment o the state o Puebla
  Detailed Puebla State Map @ Maps-of-Mexico.com
  Puebla Judicial Destricts 

Category:States o Mexico

Category:States an territories established in 1824