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Calpan

Municipality and town in Puebla, Mexico

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Calpan is a municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla.

01History

Calpan was a Nahuatl-speaking community prior to the Spanish incursion, and it had close dynastic ties to Huejotzingo. During the era of New Spain it was Corregidor of Atrisco.

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