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In 1524, the municipality of Mexico City was established, known as México Tenochtitlán, [22] and as of 1585, it was officially known as Ciudad de México (Mexico City). [22] Mexico City played a major role in the Spanish colonial empire as a political, administrative, and financial center. [23] Following independence from Spain, the federal ...
Tabasco. Tamaulipas. TL. Veracruz. Yucatán. Zacatecas. The states are the first-level administrative divisions of Mexico, which is officially named the United Mexican States. There are 32 federal entities in Mexico (31 states and the capital, Mexico City, as a separate entity that is not formally a state). [1] [2] [3] [4]
Nápoles - home of the World Trade Center Mexico City and the iconic Midcentury monument the Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros. San Ángel - Historic residential and shopping area. Santa Fe - Financial, business district and upscale residential neighborhood. Polanco - Shopping, business and tourist area. Tepito - Popular flea market, home to many ...
The United Mexican States ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic composed of 32 federal entities: 31 states [1] and Mexico City, an autonomous entity. According to the Constitution of 1917, the states of the federation are free and sovereign in all matters concerning their internal affairs. [2]
Coyoacán ( US: / ˌkɔɪoʊəˈkɑːn / KOY-oh-ə-KAHN, [3] [4] Spanish: [koʝoaˈkan] ⓘ, Otomi: Ndemiñ'yo) is a borough ( demarcación territorial) in Mexico City. The former village is now the borough 's "historic center". The name comes from Nahuatl and most likely means "place of coyotes ", when the Aztecs named a pre-Hispanic village ...
It is the capital and largest city of the state of Puebla, and the fourth largest city in Mexico, after Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara. A viceregal era planned city , it is located in the southern part of Central Mexico on the main route between Mexico City and Mexico's main Atlantic port, Veracruz —about 100 km (62 mi) east ...
Luis Barragán House and Studio. / 19.41083°N 99.19222°W / 19.41083; -99.19222. Luis Barragán House and Studio, also known as Casa Luis Barragán, is the former residence of architect Luis Barragán in Miguel Hidalgo district, Mexico City. [1] It is owned by the Fundación de Arquitectura Tapatía and the Government of the State of ...
Chichimeca. Acatitlan[pronunciation?] ( Nahuatl: "place among the reeds"; Spanish "carrizal") is an archeological zone of the early Aztec (or early Toltec) culture located in the town of Santa Cecilia, in the municipality of Tlalnepantla de Baz in the State of Mexico, about 10 km northwest of Mexico City. In pre-Columbian times, it was located ...