Centro
Centro is a locality in Mexico State, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,276 metres. Centro is situated nearby to the locality Militar, as well as near Teotihuacán de Arista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teotihuacan and Pyramid of the Moon.
Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan, also known as the City of the Gods, is an archeological site 40 km northeast of Mexico City. Náhuatl for "the place where men became gods", Teotihuacan is home to some of the largest ancient pyramids in the world.
Pyramid of the Moon
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The Pyramid of the Moon is the second-largest pyramid in Teotihuacan, after the Pyramid of the Sun, and located in modern-day San Martín de las Pirámides, Mexico. Pyramid of the Moon is situated 3 km northeast of Centro.
Temple of the Feathered Serpent, Teotihuacan
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The Temple of the Feathered Serpent is the third largest pyramid at Teotihuacan, a pre-Columbian site in central Mexico. This pre-Columbian city rose around the first or second century BCE and its occupation prolonged through to the 600s or 700s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Martín de las Pirámides Municipality and Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl.
San Martín de las Pirámides Municipality
Town
San Martín de las Pirámides is a municipality in the State of Mexico in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 70 km2. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 21,511. San Martín de las Pirámides Municipality is situated 4 km northeast of Centro.
Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl
Town
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Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl is a town and municipality located in the northern part of State of Mexico, part of the Greater Mexico City area, just north of the city proper. Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl is situated 7 km southwest of Centro.
Centro
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mexico State, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.68646° or 19° 41′ 11″ northLongitude
-98.8665° or 98° 51′ 59″ westElevation
2,276 metres (7,467 feet)Open location code
76F3M4PM+H9GeoNames ID
11371869
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In Other Languages
“Centro” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Centro”
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