Tlaxcala

For other uses, see Tlaxcala (disambiguation).

Tlaxcala is the smallest state in Mexico with about a million people. It is in eastern Mexico, east of Mexico (state) and west of Puebla (state).

Flag of Flag Coat of arms of Coat of arms
Location within Mexico Location within Mexico
Municipalities of Tlaxcala Municipalities of Tlaxcala
Coordinates: 19°26′N 38°10′W
Country	Mexico
Capital	Tlaxcala
Municipalities	60
Government
• Governor	Lorena Cuéllar Cisneros (MORENA)
• Federal Deputies	PAN: 2 PRD: 1
• Federal Senators	Alfonso Sánchez Anaya (PRD) Minerva Hernández (PRD) Rosalía Peredo (PAN)
Area Ranked 31st
• Total	4,016 km2 (1,551 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	1,068,207 (Ranked 27th)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
HDI (2004)	0.7641 - medium Ranked 24th
ISO 3166-2	MX-TLA
Postal abbr.	Tlax.
Website	Official State Site

Tlaxcala Media

• Malinche.jpg

  View of the La Malinche volcano

• Mexico.Tlax.Cacaxtla.02.jpg

  View of the ruins at Cacaxtla

• Cacaxtla2.jpg

  One of the murals at Cacaxtla

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  The Flower Pyramid at Xochitécatl

• This is a photo of a monument in Mexico, identified by ID

• Tlaxcala - Palacio de Gobierno - Begegnung Spanier-Tlaxcalteken 2.jpg

  The Tlaxcala flag was painted by Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin in the interior of the State Government Palace

• Malinche3.jpg

  View of La Malinche volcano

• Valles1.png

  Map showing location of Tlaxcallan kingdom

• Royal Writ of the Foundation of the City of Tlaxcala.jpg

  Decree issued by Charles V, conferring a coat of arms for Tlaxcala, and the title of "Loyal City" in recognition of the services "which the noblemen and towns of the said province have accomplished for us", which was one of only 3 such titles given by the Emperor to cities in New Spain.