Pahuatlán de Valle

Local namePahuatlán de Valle
LocationPuebla

Pahuatlán, officially Pahuatlán del Valle, is a town and municipality located in the northwest of the state of Puebla in central Mexico. The municipality is part of the Sierra Norte region of the state, a steep mountainous area which receive significant moisture from the Gulf of Mexico, and borders the states of Hidalgo and Veracruz.

The town was founded by the Augustinians when they built a small monastery in the town in 1532, with the area divided among ethnic Nahuas and Otomis, both of which can still be found here today. Culturally, the municipality is best known for the amate bark paper which is produced by the Otomis of the San Pablito community.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pahuatlán

Address Mexico

Coordinates 20°16'39.615" N -98°8'57.085" E

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