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fought and expelled the Olmecs, withdrawing them to the coast, thus the Huastecs took possession of the place. This place gained importance and was categorized as ceremonial center, which came to satisfy the religious needs of the inhabitants of a vast region, from
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It is necessary to clarify that the glyph is the graphic representation of the meaning name given to the city, therefore, it implies that Xicotepec is the hill of the jicotes (or bumblebees).
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The glyph is an indigenous drawing from Nahuatl origin that shows two main figures; the green shape represents a hill, and on top of it a representation of a jicote.
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groups, which settled approximately in 300 B.C.E. Later, during the 5th century, these lands were inhabited by
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of the state. Its head is the city of Xicotepec de Juárez, which has been recognized by the Mexico's
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tribes appropriated the place, remaining for more than forty years, until it was reconquered by
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Other versions indicate that the first inhabitants established within the region were
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It is said that the first expeditionaries of this place were the
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or bumblebee; hill' 'Hill of jicotes'') is one of the
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It is located within the 10: 1729: 1628: 1344:Tepeyahualco de Cuauhtémoc 1184:San Nicolás de Los Ranchos 300:Approximately in 1325 the 234: 1580: 1354:Teteles de Ávila Castillo 1224:Santa Catarina Tlaltempan 482: 472: 176: 155: 138: 130: 122: 117: 105: 87: 82: 70: 52: 43: 38: 28: 21: 1703:Municipalities of Puebla 1219:San Sebastián Tlacotepec 1214:San Salvador Huixcolotla 1199:San Pedro Yeloixtlahuaca 1179:San Nicolás Buenos Aires 1244:Santo Tomás Hueyotlipan 1164:San Matías Tlalancaleca 1124:San Jerónimo Xayacatlán 1119:San Jerónimo Tecuanipan 1099:San Felipe Teotlalcingo 1713:Puebla geography stubs 1504:Xochitlán Todos Santos 1439:Totoltepec de Guerrero 974:Mazapiltepec de Juárez 814:General Felipe Angeles 719:Chalchicomula de Sesma 709:Cuetzalan del Progreso 357: 217:Sierra Norte de Puebla 1304:Tepatlaxco de Hidalgo 1229:Santa Inés Ahuatempan 1209:San Salvador el Verde 1159:San Martín Totoltepec 1154:San Martín Texmelucan 899:Ixcamilpa de Guerrero 355: 170:Central Daylight Time 157: • Summer ( 149:Central Standard Time 1539:Zapotitlán de Méndez 1449:Tuzamapan de Galeana 1299:Tepango de Rodríguez 1234:Santa Isabel Cholula 1204:San Salvador el Seco 1114:San Gregorio Atzompa 1079:Reyes de Juárez, Los 1074:Rafael Lara Grajales 864:Huehuetlán el Grande 829:Hermenegildo Galeana 684:Cuapiaxtla de Madero 614:Ayotoxco de Guerrero 347:Tlaxcalantongo Falls 259:to the coast of the 225:Secretary of Tourism 1608: /  1469:Xayacatlán de Bravo 1459:Venustiano Carranza 1334:Tepexi de Rodríguez 1239:Santiago Miahuatlán 1134:San José Miahuatlán 1104:San Felipe Tepatlán 919:Izúcar de Matamoros 889:Huitzilan de Serdán 859:Huehuetlán el Chico 356:Tlaxcolotongo Falls 343:Villa Ávila Camacho 219:and belongs to the 211:in central-eastern 39:Xicotepec de Juárez 1169:San Miguel Ixitlán 1109:San Gabriel Chilac 1089:San Antonio Cañada 1084:San Andrés Cholula 824:Guadalupe Victoria 704:Cuayuca de Andrade 358: 227:as one of the 121 201:217 municipalities 123: • Mayor 1665: 1664: 1612:20.300°N 97.967°W 1591: 1590: 1254:Tecali de Herrera 1194:San Pedro Cholula 1189:San Pablo Anicano 1174:San Miguel Xoxtla 809:Francisco Z. 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Municipality

Official seal of Xicotepec
Location of the municipality in Puebla
Mexico
State
Puebla
Time zone
UTC-6
Central Standard Time
DST
UTC-5
Central Daylight Time
Area code
Nahuatl
jicote
217 municipalities
Mexican state
Puebla
Mexico
Sierra Norte de Puebla
first region
Secretary of Tourism
pueblos mágicos
Olmecs
Huastec
Cuextécatl
Teotihuacan
Gulf of Mexico
Otomi

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