La Polvirilla
La Polvirilla is a locality in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,258 metres. La Polvirilla is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Magueyera I y II, as well as near the locality Benito Juárez.Places of Interest
Highlights include Reclusorio Oriente and Nopalera metro station.
Nopalera metro station
Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nopalera metro station is a station of the Mexico City Metro in the colonia of Miguel Hidalgo and the barrio of Santa Ana Zapotitlán, in Tláhuac, Mexico City.
Olivos metro station
Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olivos metro station is a station of the Mexico City Metro in the colonias of Ampliación Los Olivos and Granjas San Jerónimo, in Tláhuac, Mexico City. It is an elevated station with two side platforms, served by Line 12, between Tezonco and Nopalera stations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Francisco Tlaltenco and Santiago Acahualtepec.
San Francisco Tlaltenco
Quarter
Photo: Emmanuel Castañeda Mendoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Francisco Tlaltenco is a quarter, which is situated 4 km southeast of La Polvirilla.
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 northeast of La Polvirilla.
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.
La Polvirilla
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.3181° or 19° 19′ 5″ northLongitude
-99.04592° or 99° 2′ 45″ westElevation
2,258 metres (7,408 feet)Open location code
76F28X93+6JGeoNames ID
11562518
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In Other Languages
“La Polvirilla” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Polvirilla”
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