Chignahuapan

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Chignahuapan Municipality
Municipality and town
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Coat of arms of Chignahuapan Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality in Puebla
Location of the municipality in Puebla
Country Mexico
StatePuebla
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Websitehttp://www.chignahuapan.gob.mx/

Chignahuapan Municipality (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃiɣnaˈwapan] (About this soundlisten)) is a town and municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico.[1] The municipality is the location of many touristic places very well known all over the state such as the , which is the biggest figure of the virgin Mary in Latin America, and also, Las Aguas Termales de Chignahuapan (thermal waters).

The main economy of Chignahuapan is making Christmas baubles.[2]

Government building of the municipality (Palacio Municipal).

The BUAP has a Regional Section there.

References[]

  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. ^ Medina, Imelda. "Tuesday, Nov 27, Mexico". Reuters. Reuters. Retrieved 15 December 2011.[permanent dead link]

Coordinates: 19°50′N 98°02′W / 19.833°N 98.033°W / 19.833; -98.033


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