Iztapalapa Borough
Iztapalapa is in the eastern part of Mexico City. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo Yancuic and Cerro de la Estrella.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pueblo Culhuacán.
Pueblo Culhuacán
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Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pueblo Culhuacán is an officially designated neighborhood of the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City, which used to be a major pre-Hispanic city. Ancient Culhuacán was founded around 600 CE and the site has been continuously occupied since.
Iztapalapa Borough
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.3467° or 19° 20′ 48″ northLongitude
-99.0797° or 99° 4′ 47″ westElevation
2,236 metres (7,336 feet)Open location code
76F28WWC+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 12634518613OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8379455
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Iztapalapa Borough” goes by many names.
- French: “Iztapalapa”
- German: “Iztapalapa”
- Portuguese: “Iztapalapa”
- Spanish: “Delegación Iztapalapa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vecindad and Colonia Paraje San Juan Cerro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mercado Margarita Maza de Juárez and Lechería Liconsa.
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