Metropolitan area of Puebla
Metropolitan Area in Mexico
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.
See also
References
Rank
Name
State
Pop.
Rank
Name
State
Pop.
Valley of Mexico Monterrey
1
Valley of Mexico
Mexico City, State of Mexico, Hidalgo
21,804,515
11
Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes
1,225,432
Guadalajara Puebla–Tlaxcala
2
Monterrey
Nuevo León
5,341,171
12
San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí
1,221,526
3
Guadalajara
Jalisco
5,286,642
13
Mérida
Yucatán
1,201,000
4
Puebla–Tlaxcala
Puebla, Tlaxcala
3,199,530
14
Mexicali
Baja California
1,031,779
5
Toluca
State of Mexico
2,353,924
15
Saltillo
Coahuila
1,031,779
6
Tijuana
Baja California
2,157,853
16
Cuernavaca
Morelos
1,028,589
7
León
Guanajuato
1,924,771
17
Culiacán
Sinaloa
1,003,530
8
Querétaro
Querétaro
1,594,212
18
Morelia
Michoacán
988,704
9
Juárez
Chihuahua
1,512,450
19
Chihuahua
Chihuahua
988,065
10
La Laguna
Coahuila, Durango
1,434,283
20
Veracruz
Veracruz
939,046