Numbered colonial grid
Two main axes divide the centre into quadrants, and the streets are numbered outward in each direction. The result is one of the most orderly street plans of any colonial city in the Americas.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Mexico
Puebla — Puebla Map Poster & Print
19.0478° N / 98.2072° W
A colonial chessboard of numbered streets on a high valley floor, with volcanoes on the western horizon.
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Una urbs, quinque animi
Puebla omnibus stilis
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In pariete
Puebla domi
Tabula
Puebla Map Poster & Print
Puebla was founded in 1531 on an open plain, and its planners drew it with a ruler. From above, the historic centre is a near-perfect grid of long rectangular blocks. The grid is turned slightly off north, with the zócalo and cathedral at its heart. Streets are numbered outward from two central axes, so the city reads almost like graph paper, one block after another in every direction.
Beyond the old core the grid loosens into newer districts. The Periférico and the highways toward Mexico City and Veracruz trace wider arcs. To the north rise the hills of Loreto and Guadalupe, where forts stood during the battle of 5 May 1862, a victory now remembered as Cinco de Mayo. To the west lies Cholula, almost joined to Puebla by continuous streets.
A Puebla map poster works because the pattern stays legible at every scale. At a small size the grid reads as texture, and at a large one you can follow individual calles and avenidas from the centre to the edge. The historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its tiled Talavera facades, though on paper it is the geometry that tells the story.
- Incolae
- 1,692,181
- Coordinatae
- 19.0478° N / 98.2072° W
- Altitudo
- 2166 m
- Zona horaria
- Mexico City
- Regio
- Puebla, Mexico
Loreto and Guadalupe
North of the centre, green space breaks the pattern. The forts of Loreto and Guadalupe sit here on high ground above the city, where the 1862 battle was fought.
Atoyac River edge
The Atoyac runs along the western side of the city. Its curve cuts against the grid and separates Puebla from the suburbs that stretch toward Cholula.
Tuam fac
Puebla: partem tuam in forma pone
Adde diem, nomen vel versum tuum; muta stilum, magnitudinem vel directionem.
Specimen gratuitum resolutionis humilis est cum nota aquatica. Impressiones et fasciculi HD ad 300 DPI conficiuntur, usque ad 7,200 × 10,800 px, sine nota aquatica.
Cur Puebla
Tabula quae aliquid significat
For anyone who studied, married or grew up in Puebla, the grid works like an address book, and every block holds a memory. Use a neighbourhood name as the title and a date as the subtitle, then keep or edit the coordinates line underneath.
Classic black and white gives crisp lines, and Sand gives a warmer tone that sits well with tiled kitchens and terracotta. The $9 digital HD files include six sizes as 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF. Printed posters ship on matte paper, with an optional frame.
Eme tabulam PueblaQuid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
Comparationis causa, specimen gratuitum 900 px latum est, signo aquatico notatum et ad spectandum in quadris lucidis destinatum. Fasciculi HD usque ad octiens maiorem resolutionem in utramque partem habent et tota tabulae magnitudine pure imprimuntur.
Puebla Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Puebla emere possum?
Elige formam in summa pagina, deinde selige Tabulam Typis Impressam — magnitudinem et, si vis, compagem — vel Fasciculos Digitales HD. Emptio uno gradu conficitur, et pagina emptionis tuae statim renovatur ubi primum solutio confecta est.
Qualis est tabula Puebla typis impressa?
In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam Puebla compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
Missio gratuita est in plus quam 60 terras. Quodque poster ab proximo ex sociis nostris typographicis in plus quam 30 terris imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Statum et vestigium sub «Mea mandata» sequi potes. Quaedam terrae 2–5 hebdomades requirunt, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.
Quid si tabula mea laesa pervenit?
Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
Possumne nomina nostra vel diem tabulae Puebla addere?
Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.
Quid cum fasciculis digitalibus HD accipio?
Pro $9 accipis fasciculos PNG 300 DPI et PDF ad imprimendum paratos in omnibus sex magnitudinibus, sine nota aquatica, ut ubique imprimere possis. Nondum certus es? Prius specimen gratuitum cum nota aquatica demitte.