Chila de la Sal, Mixteca, Puebla, Mexico Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Chila de la Sal family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

History

 * It was founded in antiquity by Mixtec and Nahua groups.
 * It was subdued in 1522 by the Spanish.
 * At the end of the 16th century it was elevated to the category of town, head of the bishopric of Puebla.
 * In 1750 it was under the jurisdiction of Chilapa.
 * It appears as a municipality in 1895, when it was part of the old district of Chiautla.
 * The municipality of Chila de la Sal has a population of approximately 1,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1869-1912 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1900-1933 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal de Chila de la Sal