San Salvador Huixcolotla
San Salvador Huixcolotla is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla that may be best known as the birthplace of papel picado. San Salvador is of Spanish origin and translates to "Holy Savior" and Huixcolotla is Nahuatl for "place of the curved spines".San Salvador Huixcolotla
- Town with 12,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 2,045 metres (6,709 feet)
- Category: locality
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Latitude
18.9219° or 18° 55′ 19″ north
Longitude
-97.7708° or 97° 46′ 15″ west
Open location code
76C4W6CH+QM
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“San Salvador Huixcolotla” goes by many names.
- French: “San Salvador Huixcolotla”
- German: “Municipio San Salvador Huixcolotla”
- Spanish: “Municipio de San Salvador Huixcolotla”
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