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Iztacalco Borough

Iztacalco is a borough in . It is located in the central-eastern area and it is the smallest of the city's boroughs. The area's history began in 1309 when the island of Iztacalco, in what was , was settled in 1309 by the Mexica who would later found Tenochtitlan, according to the Codex Xolotl.
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  • Type: Borough with 405,000 residents
  • Description: territorial demarcation of Mexico City
  • Also known as: “Iztacalco” and “Iztacalco, Mexico City”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio GNP Seguros and Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome.

Recreation area
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, formerly known as Foro Sol, is a multipurpose stadium built in 1993 inside the in eastern .

Stadium
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The is a velodrome located in the sports complex located in , .

Stadium
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is a baseball stadium in , located within the in the Iztacalco borough. It is the ballpark of Mexican League's Diablos Rojos del México.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iztapalapa and Centro.

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is in the eastern part of . It is a rough and tumble area that is the most populous borough in the city, as well as the poorest, and most crime-ridden.

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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.

Neighborhood
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is a barrio located in Colonia Morelos in , a borough of bordered by Avenida del Trabajo, Paseo de la Reforma, Eje 1 and Eje 2.

Iztacalco Borough

Latitude
19.3957° or 19° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
-99.0975° or 99° 5′ 51″ west
Population
405,000
Elevation
2,236 metres (7,336 feet)
Open location code
76F29WW3+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3114156392
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­borough
Geo­Names ID
8379454
Wiki­data ID
Q953866
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Iztacalco Borough” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Iztacalco”
  • Catalan: “Iztacalco”
  • Cebuano: “Iztacalco (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Iztacalco”
  • Chinese: “伊斯塔卡尔科区”
  • Chinese: “伊斯塔卡爾科區”
  • Dutch: “Iztacalco”
  • French: “Iztacalco”
  • Galician: “Iztacalco”
  • Georgian: “ისტაკალკო”
  • German: “Iztacalco”
  • Hungarian: “Iztacalco”
  • Irish: “Iztacalco”
  • Italian: “Delegazione Iztacalco”
  • Italian: “Iztacalco”
  • Japanese: “イスタカルコ”
  • Ladino: “Iztacalco”
  • Latin: “Iztacalco”
  • Malagasy: “Iztacalco”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Iztacalco”
  • Norwegian: “Iztacalco”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Iztacalco”
  • Polish: “Iztacalco”
  • Portuguese: “Iztacalco”
  • Scots: “Iztacalco”
  • Serbian: “Истакалко”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Iztacalco, Iztacalco”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Iztacalco”
  • Spanish: “Alcaldía Iztacalco”
  • Spanish: “Delegación Iztacalco”
  • Spanish: “Iztacalco”
  • Swedish: “Iztacalco (kommun)”
  • Swedish: “Iztacalco”
  • Turkish: “Iztacalco”
  • Vietnamese: “Iztacalco”
  • “Iztācalco”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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