Venustiano Carranza

Venustiano Carranza is a borough in , . Venustiano Carranza extends from the far eastern portion of the eastward to the Peñón de los Baños and the border dividing the then Federal District from the .
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  • Type: Borough with 444,000 residents
  • Description: territorial demarcation of Mexico City
  • Also known as: Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral and Templo Mayor.

Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, also commonly called the , is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico.

Ruins
The was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenōchtitlan, which is now . Its architectural style belongs to the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica.

Museum
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
The , formerly also known as the National School of Fine Arts, is an art academy in that historically played an important role in the development of Mexican art and architecture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Zona Rosa.

The old city center or Histórico of , around the Plaza de la Constitución, is an area clearly different from the rest of the city. Its colonial and European architecture and narrow cobblestone streets set it apart from the rest of Mexico City.

is a business and entertainment district located in a portion of Colonia Juárez, near the center of . It is one of the city's most touristy areas, filled with hotels, dance clubs, restaurants, bars and live bands.

The district of is a residential and restaurant area on both sides of Insurgentes avenue between Viaducto Miguel Alemán in the south and Avenida Chapultepec in the north.

Venustiano Carranza

Latitude
19.4192° or 19° 25′ 9″ north
Longitude
-99.1135° or 99° 6′ 49″ west
Population
444,000
Elevation
2,235 metres (7,333 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MX VCA
Open location code
76F2CV9P+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3114156397
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­borough
Geo­Names ID
3827407
Wiki­data ID
Q10832464
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Venustiano Carranza” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Venustiano Carranza
  • Cebuano: Venustiano Carranza (munisipyo sa Mehiko, lat 19,44, long -99,11)
  • Cebuano: Venustiano Carranza
  • Dutch: Opština Venustiano Carranza
  • Dutch: Venustiano Carranza
  • French: Venustiano Carranza
  • Georgian: ვენუსტიანო-კარანსა
  • German: Venustiano Carranza
  • Hungarian: Venustiano Carranza
  • Irish: Venustiano Carranza
  • Italian: Delegazione Venustiano Carranza
  • Italian: Venustiano Carranza
  • Japanese: ベヌスティアーノ・カランサ
  • Ladino: Venustiano Carranza
  • Latin: Venustiano Carranza
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Venustiano Carranza
  • Norwegian: Venustiano Carranza
  • Occitan (post 1500): Venustiano Carranza
  • Persian: ونوستینو کرنزا، دی اف
  • Portuguese: Venustiano Carranza
  • Russian: Венустиано Карранса
  • Scots: Venustiano Carranza, Mexico Ceety
  • Scots: Venustiano Carranza
  • Serbian: Венустијано Каранза
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Venustiano Carranza
  • Serbo-Croatian: Venustiano Carranza, Distrito Federal
  • Spanish: Alcaldía Venustiano Carranza
  • Spanish: Venustiano Carranza
  • Swedish: Venustiano Carranza
  • Tatar: Венустиано Карранса
  • Turkish: Venustiano Carranza, Meksiko
  • Ukrainian: Венустьяно Карранса
  • Urdu: وینوستیانو کارانزا، میکسیکو شہر
  • Vietnamese: Venustiano Carranza, Distrito Federal
  • Vietnamese: Venustiano Carranza
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