Tlaxcala

Tlaxcala was a pre-Columbian city and state in central . Tlaxcala was completely surrounded by Aztec lands, leading to intermittent armed conflict between the two powers as the latter attempted to absorb the former into its empire.
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  • Type: City with 13,600 residents
  • Description: Nahua state
  • Also known as: Ciudad de Tlaxcala”, “Tlaxcala City”, and “Tlaxcala de Xicohtencatl

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Tlahuicole.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
The is a multi-use stadium in Tlaxcala City, , Mexico. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium for Tlaxcala F.C.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tlaxcala and Ocotlán.

is the capital of the state of . The city still has many of its old colonial structures including the former Franciscan monastery, as well as newer civic structures such as the Xicohtencatl Theatre. It was home to 90,000 people in 2010.

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is a city in the Mexican state of , located in the centre of that state within the conurbation of the state capital, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl.

is a small city of about 53,000 residents in the state of in . The city is also known as Santa Ana , or most commonly, Santa Ana.

Tlaxcala

Latitude
19.31671° or 19° 19′ 0″ north
Longitude
-98.23861° or 98° 14′ 19″ west
Population
13,600
Elevation
2,235 metres (7,333 feet)
Open location code
76F38Q86+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268380974
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3815418
Wiki­data ID
Q614072
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tlaxcala” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تلاكسكالا
  • Asturian: Tlaxcala
  • Balinese: Tlaxcala
  • Bengali: টেলাস্কালা
  • Catalan: República de Tlaxcala
  • Chinese: 特拉斯卡拉聯邦
  • Chinese: 特拉斯卡拉邦聯
  • Czech: Tlaxcala
  • Czech: Tlaxcalané
  • Czech: Tlaxcaltékové
  • Danish: Tlaxcala
  • Dutch: Tlaxcala
  • Egyptian Arabic: تلاكسكالا
  • Esperanto: Respubliko Tlakskala
  • Finnish: Tlaxcala
  • French: Tlaxcala
  • Greek: Τλάξκαλα
  • Gujarati: લેક્સ્કાલા
  • Hindi: तलक्सकाला
  • Indonesian: Tlaxcala
  • Italian: Tlaxcala
  • Japanese: トラスカラ王国
  • Kannada: ಟಿಲಾಕ್ಸ್ಕಾಲಾ
  • Korean: 틀락스칼라
  • Korean: 틀락스칼란
  • Latvian: Tlaskala
  • Lithuanian: Tlaskala
  • Malay: Tlaxcala
  • Marathi: तलस्कला
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tlaxcala
  • Occitan (post 1500): Tlaxcala
  • Polish: Tlaxcala (miasto prekolumbijskie)
  • Polish: Tlaxcala
  • Portuguese: Confederação de Tlaxcala
  • Portuguese: Tlaxcala
  • Russian: Тлакскала
  • Russian: Тласкала-де-Хикотенкатль
  • Russian: Тласкала
  • Russian: Тлашкала
  • Serbian: Тласкала
  • Serbian: Тлашкала
  • Sinhala: ට්ලක්ස්කළා
  • Slovenian: Tlaxcala
  • Spanish: República de Tlaxcallan
  • Spanish: Señorío de Tlaxcala
  • Spanish: Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl
  • Swedish: Tlaxcala
  • Tamil: டீலாஸ்கால
  • Telugu: ట్లాస్క్యాల
  • Thai: ตลัซกาลา
  • Turkish: Tlaşkala
  • Turkish: Tlaxcala (uygarlık)
  • Ukrainian: Тласкала
  • Ukrainian: Тлашкала
  • Urdu: تلازکالا
  • Vietnamese: Tlaxcala
  • Tlahtoloyan Tlaxcallan
  • Tlaxkallan
  • Tlaxkallan Altepeyotl

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza de la Constitución and Museo de Arte de Tlaxcala.

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