PUEBLA

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STATE HIGHLIGHTS

State

PUEBLA

State Population

4,810,592

Capital City

Puebla

Main Cities

Puebla, Tehuacan

Share of G.N.P.

3.20%

Main Borders

None

Climate

Warm humid, warm subhumid, temperate humid, temperate subhumid, dry

MAQUILADORA INDUSTRY

Plants

99

National Share Maquila Plants

2.90%

Employment

31,362

National Share Maquila Employment

2.59%

Industrial Parks

9

SERVICES

International Airports

0

Highways

8,528 Km. (5,297 miles)

Hotels (Five Stars Plus)

8

Hotels (Four Stars)

20

EDUCATION

Education

Enrollment

Teachers

No. Schools

Kindergarden

216,013 8,690 4,148

Elementary School

824,852 26,319 4,503

Jr. High Schools

269,693 14,962 1,789

High School

133,429 10,626 778

College and Universities

92,400 9,049 265