La Esperanza

La Esperanza is a neighborhood in , and has an elevation of 2,240 metres. La Esperanza is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Also known as: “Colonia La Esperanza”
  • Postal code: 09910

Places of Interest

Highlights include Periférico Oriente metro station and Calle 11 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 and .

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.

Prison
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pueblo Culhuacán and Iztapalapa.

Quarter
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 4½ km northwest of La Esperanza.

Photo: Pancho Cárdenas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is to the south of , and gives a glimpse at the effects of rushed urbanization over the years. It's a great place for tourists. Together with the of Mexico City it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

La Esperanza

Latitude
19.31055° or 19° 18′ 38″ north
Longitude
-99.07855° or 99° 4′ 43″ west
Elevation
2,240 metres (7,349 feet)
Open location code
76F28W6C+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9041879080
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11562524
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In Other Languages

“La Esperanza” goes by many names.

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