San Ignacio

San Ignacio is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,243 metres. San Ignacio is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iztapalapa metro station and La Nueva Viga Market.

Metro station
Iztapalapa is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. It is located on the Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa in the Colonia El Santuario neighborhood of Iztapalapa borough on the southeast side of the city.

Commercial area
is the largest seafood market in and the second largest in the world after the in . It is located in far inland from the coast, because of historical patterns of commerce in the country.

Railway stop
Atlalilco is a station along Line 8 and Line 12 of the metro of Mexico City. Atlalilco is a transfer station between the Line 12 and Line 8. Line 8 station is located on the Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa, while Line 12 station is located on Avenida Tláhuac, in the Colonia Santa Isabel Industrial neighbourhood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iztapalapa and Pueblo Culhuacán.

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.

Quarter
is an officially designated neighborhood of the borough of , which used to be a major pre-Hispanic city. Ancient Culhuacán was founded around 600 CE and the site has been continuously occupied since. is situated 3 km south of San Ignacio.

Quarter
Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood of . It is a part of the borough of . It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli". is situated 6 km west of San Ignacio.

San Ignacio

Latitude
19.36455° or 19° 21′ 52″ north
Longitude
-99.09705° or 99° 5′ 49″ west
Elevation
2,243 metres (7,359 feet)
Open location code
76F29W73+R5
Geo­Names ID
11562243
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