Puebla, Mexico · North America
Chila de la Sal sits on the route: 15 minutes from Xicotlán.
Chila de la Sal is a town located in Puebla, Mexico. With a population of 762, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Chila de la Sal sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chila de la Sal to your route.
Chila de la Sal is a municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla.
The hieroglyph of the population comes from the Nahuatl words "cili", caracolito, and "la", particle abundance; which means "Abundance of snails" referring to the fact that in this place there are plenty of snails of which some are petrified from theRead more
Cretaceous, with an antiquity of 3,000,000 years.
Founded in antiquity by Mixtecos and Nahua groups; it was submitted in 1522 by the Spaniards, it was entrusted to Luis de Velázquez and Amado Quino.
At the end of the 16th century it was elevated to the category of town, head of the bishopric of Puebla. In 1750 it was under the jurisdiction of Chilapa.
Salt is extracted, a circumstance for which it is called Chila se la Sal.
The insurgent Miguel Bravo, was banished by the royalist Félix de la Madrid and taken to Puebla in 1814.
In the parish priest of the Church, of Madrid he shot Don Zenón Valdés, Sergeant Major Herrera and Don José Antonio Valdieso, priest of Ocuitulco, on March 15, 1814.
It appears as a municipality in 1895, when it was part of the old district of Chiautla.
Tourist attractions:
Historical monuments:
The parish church, in adoration of Lord Santiago, built in the 16th century.
Parties:
On July 23, patronal feast, in honor of Lord Santiago; May 2 and 3, the day of the Holy Cross
Music:
Band music
Craftsmanship:
Pottery of pots, casseroles and pots.
Gastronomy:
Foods: Mole Poblano, pipián and enjococado, jocoque, tamales, tlaxcales and chileatole.
Sweets: Sweets of Creole plum and ham.
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Chila de la Sal is located in Puebla, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 18.1097 latitude, -98.4857 longitude.
Chila de la Sal has a population of approximately 762 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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