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City: Mexico City

Country: Mexico
Entity: Capital
Subdivisions: Boroughs Álvaro Obregón Azcapotzalco Benito Juárez Coyoacán Cuajimalpa Cuauhtémoc Gustavo A. Madero Iztacalco Iztapalapa Magdalena Contreras Miguel Hidalgo Milpa Alta Tláhuac Tlalpan Venustiano Carranza Xochimilco
Founded: March 13, 1325: Mexico-Tenochtitlan August 13, 1521: Ciudad de México November 18, 1824: Distrito Federal January 29, 2016: Ciudad de México
Founded by: Mexica (as Tenochtitlan) Hernán Cortés (as Mexico City)
Government
• Mayor: Miguel Ángel Mancera
• Senators: Mario Martín Delgado Alejandra Barrales Pablo Escudero Morales
• Deputies: Federal Deputies Armando Báez Pinal Marco Antonio García Cuauhtémoc Gutiérrez Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada Roberto Rebollo Leticia Robles Claudia Ruiz Massieu Agustín Castilla Gabriela Cuevas César González Paz Gutiérrez Valdemar Gutiérrez Kenia López César Nava Rosi Orozco Silvia Pérez Ceballos Ezequiel Rétiz Esthela Damián Luis Felipe Eguía Alejandro Encinas Agustín Guerrero Francisco Hernández Héctor Hernández Teresa Incháustegui Ramón Jiménez Vidal Llerenas Avelino Méndez Eduardo Mendoza Nazario Norberto Leticia Quezada Rigoberto Salgado Arturo Santana Emilio Serrano Mauricio Toledo Enoé Uranga Balfre Vargas Araceli Vázquez Jesús Zambrano Rosario Brindis Pablo Escudero Clara Salinas Sada Jaime Cárdenas Itzel Castillo Mario di Costanzo Gerardo Fernández Ifigenia Martínez Porfirio Muñoz Ledo Víctor Hugo Círigo Laura Piña Olmedo Gerardo Del Mazo María Quiñones
Area
• Capital: 1,485 km (573 sq mi)
Elevation: 2,250 m (7,380 ft)
Highest elevation: 3,930 m (12,890 ft)
Population (2015)
• Capital: 8,918,653
• Rank: 2nd
• Density: 6,000/km (16,000/sq mi)
• Density rank: 1st
• Urban: 20.4 million
Demonym(s): Capitalino (a) Mexiqueño (a) (archaic) Chilango (a) (colloquial)
Time zone: CST (UTC−6)
• Summer (DST): CDT (UTC−5)
Postal code: 00–16
Area code: 55
ISO 3166 code: MX-CMX
HDI: 0.831 Very High Ranked 1st of 32
GDP: USD 411 billion
Website: Official website

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What to do and see in Mexico City, Mexico: The Best Other Outdoor Activities

February 18, 2022 Marlin Saiz

Rising from the ruins of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, Mexico City offers a unique collision of contemporary city life and historic preservation. World-class museums, restaurants and parks rub shoulders with the remains of several cultures. The nightlife, the shopping and the history make it a must-see regardless of your travel style.
Restaurants in Mexico City

1. The Muddy Boot

Arteaga y Salazar 229-14, Contadero, Cuajimalpa, Mexico City 05500 Mexico +52 1 55 4549 2767 [email protected] http://www.themuddyboot.org
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5.0 based on 7 reviews

The Muddy Boot

If you come to Mexico City, take a moment to connect with nature and experience a place you never believed to exist in the biggest city in the world. Trek, bike or horseback ride through some of the most remarkable pine forests in the region, and experience a luxurious lunch in one of the icons of the city: The Desierto de Los Leones forest and convent.

2. Medusa Buceo

Avenida San Fernando 514 Local 201. Tlalpan Centro, Mexico City 14000 Mexico +(52)56654057 [email protected] http://www.buceomedusa.com
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Medusa Buceo

3. Estadio Olimpico Universitario

Av De los Insurgentes Sur S/N Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico C. U., Mexico City Mexico
Excellent
51%
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31%
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16%
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4.5 based on 55 reviews

Estadio Olimpico Universitario

4. Bosque de Tlalpan

Calle Camino a Santa Teresa S/N, Mexico City 14010 Mexico http://www.lince.org.mx/bosquedetlalpan.htm
Excellent
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4.5 based on 22 reviews

Bosque de Tlalpan

5. Parque Huayamilpas

Rey Nezahualcoyotl s/n Delegación Coyoacán, Ciudad de México, Mexico City 04390 Mexico +52 55 5617 9189 http://www.gob.mx/semarnat/articulos/visita-el-nuevo-parque-ecologico-huayamilpas
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4.0 based on 3 reviews

Parque Huayamilpas

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