Metropolitan Autonomous University

The Metropolitan Autonomous University also known as UAM, is a Mexican public research university. Founded in 1974 with the support of then-President Luis Echeverria Alvarez, the institution aims to be closely linked to the environment.
  • University
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,250 metres (7,370 feet)
  • Description: public University of Mexico
  • Also known as
    “U.A.M.”
    “Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana”
    “Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa”

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Latitude
19.2867° or 19° 17′ 12″ north
Longitude
-99.1369° or 99° 8′ 13″ west
Open location code
76F27VP7+M6
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tagalog—“Metropolitan Autonomous University” goes by many names.
ونيفيرسيداد وتونوما ميتروبوليتاناArabic
Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaCatalan
Universitat Autònoma MetropolitanaCatalan
大都会自治大学Chinese
大都會自治大學Chinese
Autonome Metropolitaanse UniversiteitDutch
Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaEsperanto
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (Meksiko)Esperanto
Universidade Autónoma MetropolitanaGalician
Universitas Otonom MetropolitanIndonesian
Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaItalian
メトロポリタン自治大学Japanese
Universitas Otonom MetropolitanJavanese
Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaNorwegian Bokmål
Автономный университет Столичного регионаRussian
Avtonomna metropolitanska univerzaSlovenian
UAMSlovenian
Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaSlovenian
Metropolitan Autonomous UniversityTagalog

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