1.1The capital city of the state of Puebla; population 1,399,519 (2005). It lies at the edge of the central Mexican plateau at an altitude of 2,150 m (7,055 ft). Full name Puebla de Zaragoza /deɪ ˌsarəˈɡɒsə/.
1.1The capital city of the state of Puebla, located at the edge of the central Mexican plateau; population 1,399,519 (2005). Full name Puebla de Zaragoza.