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Fun fact 5 about Puebla

Angelópolis Puebla México
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The famous mole poblano dish is said to have been created by nuns in Puebla who had to impress an archbishop with limited ingredients.

Puebla
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Puebla

Mexico

Country
Mexico
Population
1.7M
Coordinates
19.04, -98.21
188th most populous city in the world

Puebla de Zaragoza, formally Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, formerly Puebla de los Ángeles during colonial times, or known simply as Puebla, is the seat of Puebla Municipality. It is the capital and largest city of the state of Puebla, and the fourth-largest city in Mexico, after Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara.

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