Amozoc de Mota (municipality) | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality and town |
Pushpin Label Position: | above |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mexico |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Puebla |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Timezone: | Central Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | Central Daylight Time |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Amozoc de Mota is a city located in the Mexican state of Puebla, Mexico. Its borders are in the north, the Malintzin volcano; in the south, the "Sierra de Amozoc"; in the west, the Acajete municipal seat; and in the west, the capital of the State Puebla city. Amozoc city is the seventh largest in the State, of Puebla, with a 2020 census population of 125,876 inhabitants.
In Amozoc de Mota about 3,000 inhabitants speak indigenous languages: Nahuatl (1,482 inhabitants), Totonaco (776 inhabitants) and Mazateco (330 inhabitants).
While a small city, it has gained international relevance because it is the home of the Autódromo Miguel E. Abed, which hosts a World Touring Car Championship event.