Tlachichuca

Tlachichuca is one of the 217 municipalities that make up the kingdom of Puebla, Mexico. Its head is the city of Tlachichuca, with a population of 7181 inhabitants and placed at 2600 meters of altitude. One of its points of interest is the Parish of the Immaculate Conception, relationship from the 16th century. The starting place of the call has distinct interpretations: for a few it is derived from the Nahuatl phrases tlachichiuhi qui and might, that means it would imply Place of artisans; for others it originates in tlalli and chichiuhqui, this is the area of individuals who work the land; others additionally advise that it derives from tlalli however additionally from xoxoctlic and can, which could result in a place of inexperienced earth.

Finally, within the Totonac language it would be interpreted as the location wherein tears drift. Inhabited by way of Totonacos and Nahuas, after the conquest of Mexico, the city of Santa Maria de l. A. Pena Tlachichuca became based. At that time forming part of the municipality of Tepeaca, in May of 1807 the viceroy solicitor changed into asked to form the prison foundation of Tlachichuca. It later integrated the district of Chalchicomula till in 1895 it becomes erected as an autonomous municipality.