Yaonáhuac
# Yaonáhuac

Yaonáhuac is the municipal seat of Yaonáhuac Municipality, in the Mexican state of Puebla.

## Nomenclature

Two translations exist for "Yaonáhuac":

* It may come from huey, "great"; atl "water"; ohtli, and náhuac, "way" and via "together, close". Hence "next to the great waterway".
* Or it may come from yau, "to go" or "to walk" and náhuac, "together", "they go together", referring to two small rivers that are united later to form the Puxtla river.

19°52′N 97°27′W﻿ / ﻿19.867°N 97.450°W﻿ / 19.867; -97.450

