Cuetzalan
Cuetzalan is a scenic colonial town in the highlands of northern Puebla state in Central Mexico. The town has lots of white colonial buildings with dark red bands painted across the bottoms, set among steep cobblestone streets.Photo: Danielllerandi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Luce051, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 5,790 residents
- Description: municipal seat of Cuetzalan, State of Puebla, Mexico
- Also known as: “Chetzalán”, “Ciudad de Cuetzalan”, “Coetzalan”, “Cuetzalán del Progreso”, “Cuetzan del Progreso”, and “San Francisco”
Cuetzalan
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.0186° or 20° 1′ 7″ northLongitude
-97.5211° or 97° 31′ 16″ westPopulation
5,790Elevation
979 metres (3,212 feet)United Nations Location Code
MX CDPOpen location code
76G42F9H+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 448081758OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Cuetzalan” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cuetzalan”
- Cebuano: “Ciudad de Cuetzalan”
- Chechen: “Сиудад де Куезалан (Куезалан дел Прогресо)”
- Chechen: “Сиудад де Куезалан”
- Chinese: “库埃察兰”
- Dutch: “Cuetzalan”
- German: “Ciudad de Cuetzalan”
- German: “Cuetzalan del Progreso”
- Irish: “Cuetzalan”
- Japanese: “スィウダー・デ・クェツァラン”
- Japanese: “スィウダード・デ・クェツァラン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cuetzalan”
- Norwegian: “Cuetzalan”
- Russian: “Сьюдад-де-Куэцалан”
- Serbian: “Сиудад де Куезалан (Куезалан дел Прогресо)”
- Serbian: “Сиудад де Куезалан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ciudad de Cuetzalan, Cuetzalan del Progreso”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Cuetzalan”
- Spanish: “Cuetzalan”
- Swedish: “Ciudad de Cuetzalan”
- Swedish: “Cuetzalan”
- Tatar: “Сиудад де Куезалан (Куезалан дел Прогресо)”
- Tatar: “Сиудад де Куезалан”
- Turkish: “Ciudad de Cuetzalan”
- Turkish: “Cuetzalan”
- Uzbek: “Cuetzalan del Progreso”
- Vietnamese: “Cuetzalan del Progreso”
- “Cuetzalan”
- “Cuetzallān”
- “Quetzallān”
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