La Esperanza
La Esperanza is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,240 metres. La Esperanza is situated nearby to the neighborhood Unidad Habitacional Mirasoles, as well as near José López Portillo.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Colonia La Esperanza”
- Postal code: 09910
Places of Interest
Highlights include Periférico Oriente metro station and Reclusorio Oriente.
Periférico Oriente metro station
Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Periférico Oriente is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Calle 11 and Tezonco. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.
Calle 11 metro station
Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calle 11 is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Lomas Estrella and Periférico Oriente. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pueblo Culhuacán and Iztapalapa.
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 4½ km northwest of La Esperanza.
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.
Xochimilco
Xochimilco is to the south of Mexico City, and gives a glimpse at the effects of rushed urbanization over the years. It's a great place for tourists. Together with the historical center of Mexico City it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
La Esperanza
- Category: locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.31055° or 19° 18′ 38″ northLongitude
-99.07855° or 99° 4′ 43″ westElevation
2,240 metres (7,349 feet)Open location code
76F28W6C+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 9041879080OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11562524
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In Other Languages
“La Esperanza” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Esperanza”
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