Colonia Juárez

Colonia Juárez is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of . The neighborhood is shaped like a long triangle with the boundaries: Paseo de la Reforma on the north, Avenida Chapultepec on the south, and Eje 1 Poniente on the east.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 10,200 residents
  • Description: colonia of Mexico City
  • Also known as: Colonia Americana”, “Colonia Juarez”, and “Colonia Juárez, Mexico City
  • Postal code: 06600

Places of Interest

Highlights include Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin and Monument to Cuauhtémoc.

Library
The is the Official Information Center of the United States Embassy in Mexico. The library provides the usual services expected of libraries such as lending material, providing reference and research assistance, storytimes, and conversation clubs.

The is an 1887 monument dedicated to the last Mexica ruler of Tenochtitlan Cuauhtémoc, located at the intersection of Avenida de los Insurgentes and Paseo de la Reforma in .

The , most commonly known by the shortened name El Ángel and officially known as Monumento a la Independencia, is a victory column on a roundabout on the major thoroughfare of Paseo de la Reforma in downtown .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zona Rosa and Little Seoul.

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.

Neighborhood
Pequeño Seúl is a Koreatown in Mexico City. Most of the city's Korean population lives in and around the Zona Rosa. According to the newspaper Reforma, there are at least 5,000 Koreans living in Zona Rosa and about 6,000 total in Colonia Juárez, the larger officially recognized neighborhood of which the Zona Rosa is a part of.

Neighborhood
The , more commonly called the Multifamiliar Juárez, was a large apartment complex built on the southeast section of , in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Colonia Juárez

Latitude
19.42795° or 19° 25′ 41″ north
Longitude
-99.15883° or 99° 9′ 32″ west
Population
10,200
Elevation
2,242 metres (7,356 feet)
Inception
1898
Open location code
76F2CRHR+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9041880400
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
9179010
Wiki­data ID
Q5148241
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