Chignahuapan 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: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 66464 |
Timezone: | Central Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | Central Daylight Time |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Website: | http://www.chignahuapan.gob.mx/ |
Chignahuapan Municipality (pronounced as /es/) is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in south-eastern Mexico.[1] The municipality is the location of many touristic places very well known all over the state such as the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, which is the biggest figure of the virgin Mary in Latin America, and also, Las Aguas Termales de Chignahuapan (thermal waters).
The main economy of Chignahuapan is making Christmas baubles.[2] The BUAP has a Regional Section there.