Calpulalpan

Calpulalpan
Parish of San Antonio de Padua
Nicknames: 
Spanish: La puerta grande de Tlaxcala
(transl.The big door of Tlaxcala)
Calpulalpan
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°35′13″N 98°34′06″W / 19.58694°N 98.56833°W / 19.58694; -98.56833
Country Mexico
State Tlaxcala
MunicipalityCalpulalpan
Foundation1608
Government
  MayorNeptalí Gutiérrez
Area
  Total
9.98 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Elevation
2,591 m (8,501 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
33,263
  Estimate 
(2015)
37,752
  Demonym
Calpulalpense
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code749

Calpulalpan officially as Heroic City of Calpulalpan, is a Mexican city, head and main urban center of the homonymous municipality, located to the west of the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. With 33 263 inhabitants in 2010 according to the population and housing census conducted by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), it is the sixth most populous city in the state. It has an estimated population of 37,752 inhabitants for 2017, according to the National Population Council (CONAPO).