Map of Tlaxcala

Tlaxcala is in Mexico. Its capital is Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

Map of Tlaxcala with the capital Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl, cities and municipalities
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Where is Tlaxcala?

The highlighted area shows Tlaxcala within Mexico. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Tlaxcala in Mexico
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Tlaxcala: facts and places

Country
Mexico
Capital
Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl
Area
3,991 km² (1,541 sq mi)
Population
1.3 million (2015)
Map reference point
19.42° N, 98.11° W

Places shown in this area include Tlaxcala. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Tlaxcala

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling municipalities. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Tlaxcala without names
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Tlaxcala coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Tlaxcala
Printable coloring map of Tlaxcala.PNG 2000×1413 (101 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (56 KB)

Municipalities on the map

The source contains 60 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), 2012, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tlaxcala?

Tlaxcala is in Mexico. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Tlaxcala.

What is the capital of Tlaxcala?

The capital is Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Tlaxcala?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The municipalities follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), a 2012 snapshot. The 60 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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