Metropolitan area of Puebla

Puebla Metropolitan Area
Puebla–Tlaxcala Metropolitan Area
Skyline of Puebla
Skyline of Puebla
Map
Interactive Map of Puebla Metropolitan Area
Country Mexico
State(s) Puebla
Tlaxcala
Largest cityPuebla
Other cities - Amozoc
 - Coronango
 - Cuautlancingo
 - San Pedro Cholula
 - San Andrés Cholula
 - Zacatelco
 - Vicente Guerrero
Population
 • Total3,199,530
GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values)
 • Year2023
 • Total$53.8 billion[1]
 • Per capita$16,100
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)

The Metropolitan area of Puebla or Greater Puebla is the fourth largest agglomeration in Mexico with a population of 3.199 million.[2] This agglomeration includes 10 municipalities of the state of Puebla, and 13 municipalities of the state of Tlaxcala. It does not include the city of Tlaxcala.

According to the National Institute of Statistics, Geography, and Data Processing (INEGI), it consists of the following municipalities of the State of Puebla:

and the following municipalities of the State of Tlaxcala:

It may be considered one of the oldest inhabited areas in the world, as it includes the city of Cholula, the oldest still-inhabited city in America.

  1. ^ "TelluBase—Mexico Fact Sheet (Tellusant Public Service Series)" (PDF). Tellusant. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  2. ^ "Zonas y municipios más poblados en México | INEGI 2021".