Las Américas
Las Américas is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,241 metres. Las Américas is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonia Progresista, as well as near Unidad Habitacional Plutarco Elías Calles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo Yancuic and Comandante Jesús Blanquel Corona.
Constitución de 1917 metro station
Metro station
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Constitución de 1917 is a terminal station at the southeastern end of line 8 of the Mexico City Metro in Mexico City, Mexico. In 2019, the station had an average ridership of 100,043 passengers per day, making it the fourth busiest station in the network.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iztapalapa and Pueblo Culhuacán.
Iztapalapa
Photo: Pancho Cárdenas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Pueblo Culhuacán
Quarter
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. Pueblo Culhuacán is situated 5 km southwest of Las Américas.
Santiago Acahualtepec
Town
Santiago Acahualtepec is one of the natives towns in Iztapalapa, located east of Mexico City. It currently borders the town of Santa Martha Acatitla; with the colonias 1st and 2nd Ampliación of Santiago Acahualtepec, Miguel de la Madrid, Ixtlahuacán, and Lomas de Zaragoza, which were part of the farming lands of the natives of the town of Santiago. Santiago Acahualtepec is situated 6 km east of Las Américas.
Las Américas
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Las Americas” and “U.H. Las Americas”
- Category: locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.35742° or 19° 21′ 27″ northLongitude
-99.06378° or 99° 3′ 50″ westElevation
2,241 metres (7,352 feet)Open location code
76F29W4P+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 455572472OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11562271
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In Other Languages
“Las Américas” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Las Américas”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mercado de la Progresista and Centro Social Albarrada.
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