Sierra Norte (Jaén)
Sierra Norte may refer to: Mexico: *Sierra Norte de Puebla, in the state of Puebla *Sierra Norte de Oaxaca, in the state of Oaxaca Spain: * Sierra Norte de Sevilla, a mountain range of the Sierra Morena system * Parque Natural Sierra Norte de Sevilla * Sierra Norte, Guadalajara, a Comarcas of Spain, comarca in the province of Guadalajara * Sierra Norte, Jaén, a Comarcas of Spain, comarca in the Jaén (Spanish province), province of Jaén * Sierra Norte, Madrid, a Comarcas of Spain, comarca near Madrid * Sierra Norte Comarca, Sevilla, a Comarcas of Spain, comarca in the Sevilla Province, province of Seville {{geodis ...
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Sierra Norte De Puebla
The Sierra Norte de Puebla is a rugged mountainous region accounting for the northern third of the state of Puebla, Mexico. It is at the intersection of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt and the Sierra Madre Oriental, between the Mexican Plateau and the Gulf of Mexico coast. From the Mesoamerican period to the 19th century, this area was part of a larger region called Totonacapan, and area dominated by the Totonac people, extending further east to the Gulf of Mexico. Political maneuvers to weaken the Totonacs led to the region being divided between the modern states of Puebla and Veracruz with the Puebla section given its current name. Until the 19th century, the area was almost exclusively indigenous, with the four main groups still found here today, Totonacs, Nahua peoples, Nahuas, Otomi people, Otomis and Tepehua people, Tepehuas, but coffee cultivation brought in mestizos (mixed indigenous/European people) and some European immigrants who took over political and economic power. ...
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