Calpan Municipality | |
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Municipality and town | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of the municipality in Puebla | |
Country | 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.
History
Calpan was a Nahuatl-speaking community prior to the Spanish incursion. During the era of New Spain it was Corregidor of Atrisco.
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.
19°06′N 98°27′W / 19.100°N 98.450°W / 19.100; -98.450
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