Emiliano Zapata is a town and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala.[1] As of the 2010 census, the municipality had a total population of 4,146 inhabitants. The town of Emiliano Zapata had a population of 2,843 inhabitants. The town stands at an official elevation of 2,884 meters (9,462 ft.), the highest of any municipal seat in Mexico.