Mexican city's timeline
The following is a timeline of thehistory of thecity ofPuebla ,Mexico .
Prior to 18th century [ edit ] 18th and 19th centuries [ edit ] 1728 – Museum of antiquities established.[ 1] 1760 – Teatro Principal inaugurated.[ 11] 1764 – Estaban Bravo de Rivero becomes mayor.[ 6] 1767 – La Compania (Jesuit church) built.[ 8] [ 11] 1771 – Jose Merino Ceballos becomes mayor.[ 6] 1793 – Population: 56,859.[ 6] 1813 – Academia de Bellas Artes founded.[ 12] 1827 –El Poblano newspaper begins publication.[ 13] 1844 – Paseo Bravo (street) laid out.[ 6] 1846 –El Patricio newspaper in publication.[ 13] 1847 –Siege of Puebla by United States forces.[ 5] 1862 1863 – May 16–17:Siege of Puebla by French forces.[ 1] 1867 - Seized by Mexicans underPorfirio Díaz .[ 2] 1868 – Guerrero theatre opens.[ 11] 1869 –Apizaco -PueblaMexican Railway line built.[ 14] 1879 – Population: 64,588.[ 6] 1891 – Penitenciaria (prison) built.[ 11] 1893 – Velodrome in use.[ 6] 1895 – Population: 91,917.[ 1] 1897 – Railway station built.[ 6] 1898 – Rancho de la Magdalena becomes part of city.[ 6] 1900 – Population: 93,521.[ 2] [ 15] ^a b c d Chambers 1901 .^a b c d e Britannica 1910 .^ Sierra Silva 2018, p.24 ^ Hirschberg, "Alternative to Encomienda" ^a b c Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952),Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World OL 6112221M ^a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Marley 2005 .^ Camillus Crivelli (1913)."Tlaxcala" .Catholic Encyclopedia {{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )^a b c d e f Baedeker 1994 .^a b Catalyne 1966 .^ Lister 1984 .^a b c d Caballero 1892 .^ Palma y Campos 1898 .^a b c d "International Coalition on Newspapers" . Chicago, USA: Center for Research Libraries. RetrievedMarch 24, 2014 .^ Fred Wilbur Powell (1921),Railroads of Mexico , Boston: Stratford Co.,OCLC 1865702 ,OL 6637165M ^a b Robert Joseph MacHugh (1914),Modern Mexico , London: Methuen & Co.,OCLC 2785484 ,OL 6566716M ^ "Las fiestas Presidenciales en Puebla",El Mundo Ilustrado (in Spanish), vol. 8, January 13, 1901,hdl :2027/mdp.39015034750839 ^ Pansters 1990 .^ "Mexico".Europa World Year Book ISBN 1857432533 ^ "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants" .Demographic Yearbook 1955 . New York:Statistical Office of the United Nations .^ Holy See,Reflection by Cardinal Alfonso López Trujillo on the 25th anniversary of the Puebla Conference , published on 12 February 2004, accessed on 22 October 2025 ^ "Garden Search: Mexico" . London:Botanic Gardens Conservation International . RetrievedSeptember 30, 2015 .^ "Mexican Mayors" .City Mayors.com . London:City Mayors Foundation . RetrievedMarch 24, 2014 .^ "Population of Capital Cities and Cities of 100,000 or More Inhabitants" .Demographic Yearbook 2011 .United Nations Statistics Division . 2012.This article incorporates information from theSpanish Wikipedia . Altman, Ida ,Transatlantic Ties in the Spanish Empire: Brihuega, Spain and Puebla, Mexico 1560-1620 . Stanford: Stanford University Press 2000.David Marley (2005),"Puebla" ,Historic Cities of the Americas , vol. 1, Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, pp. 288– 301,ISBN 1576070271 Ramos, Frances L.Identity, Ritual, and Power in Colonial Puebla . Tucson: University of Arizona PressISBN 978-0-8165-2117-3 "Puebla" .Chambers's Encyclopaedia {{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )"History and Description: Special Places: Puebla (City)" .List of Works in the New York Public Library Relating to Mexico .New York Public Library . 1909."Puebla (city)" Encyclopædia Britannica W.H. Koebel, ed. (1921), "Mexico: Chief Towns: Puebla",Anglo-South American Handbook hdl :2027/mdp.39015027978728 Alice Ray Catalyne (1966). "Music of the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries in the Cathedral of Puebla, Mexico".Anuario .2 :75– 90.doi :10.2307/779767 .JSTOR 779767 . Florence C. Lister and Robert H. Lister (1984). "Potters' Quarter of Colonial Puebla, Mexico".Historical Archaeology .18 (1):87– 102.doi :10.1007/BF03374041 .JSTOR 25615476 .S2CID 163002069 . Wil Pansters (1990). "Social Movement and Discourse: The Case of the University Reform Movement in 1961 in Puebla, Mexico".Bulletin of Latin American Research .9 (1):79– 101.doi :10.2307/3338217 .JSTOR 3338217 . José Luis Lezama (1994). "Mexico: Puebla". In Gerald Michael Greenfield (ed.).Latin American Urbanization: Historical Profiles of Major Cities . Greenwood Press.ISBN 0313259372 Nancy E. Churchill (1999). "El Paseo del Río San Francisco: Urban Development and Social Justice in Puebla, Mexico".Social Justice .26 (3 (77)):156– 173.JSTOR 29767166 . Jones and Varley (1999). "Reconquest of the historic centre: urban conservation and gentrification in Puebla, Mexico".Environment and Planning .31 (31):1547– 1566.doi :10.1068/a311547 .S2CID 155082267 . Josiah Conder (1830),"Puebla" ,Mexico and Guatimala , The Modern Traveller, vol. 25, London: J.DuncanAlfred Ronald Conkling (1893),"Puebla" ,Appletons' Guide to Mexico , New York:D. Appleton & Company Henry Moore (1894),"Commercial Directory: Puebla" ,Railway Guide of the Republic of Mexico , Springfield, Ohio: Huben & Moore,OCLC 22498265 "Puebla" ,Vamos á México , Chicago: Southern Pacific Company, 1896"Mexico: Puebla" ,United States (4th ed.), Leipzig:K. Baedeker , 1909,OCLC 02338437 Reau Campbell (1909),"Puebla" ,Campbell's New Revised Complete Guide and Descriptive Book of Mexico , Chicago: Rogers & Smith Co.,OCLC 1667015 John Fisher (1999), "Puebla",Mexico ,Rough Guides (4th ed.), London, p. 341+,OL 24935876M {{citation }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )"Central Mexico: Puebla" ,Mexico ,Let's Go , 1999"Around Mexico City: Puebla" ,Mexico ,Lonely Planet , 1998Thomas Philip Terry (1923)."Puebla" .Terry's Guide to Mexico . Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
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19°03′05″N 98°13′04″W / 19.051389°N 98.217778°W /19.051389; -98.217778
