San Rafael
San Rafael is a neighborhood in Azcapotzalco Borough, Mexico City and has an elevation of 2,238 metres. San Rafael is situated nearby to the neighborhood Residencial Castilla, as well as near Barrio San Simón.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Colonia San Rafael”
- Postal code: 02010
Places of Interest
Highlights include UAM-Azcapotzalco metro station and Comandante Agustín Pérez Martínez.
UAM-Azcapotzalco metro station
Metro station
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UAM-Azcapotzalco is a metro station in northern Mexico City, located in the Azcapotzalco borough, along Line 6. In 2019, the station had an average ridership of 8,076 passengers per day.
Mexico City Arena
Stadium
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Mexico City Arena, marketed as Arena CDMX, is an indoor arena in Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, Mexico. It hosts concerts, sports, and other events. It officially opened on February 25, 2012.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colonia Santa María Insurgentes and Nuevo Polanco.
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes
Neighborhood
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes is a colonia in the Cuauhtémoc borough north east of the Mexico City's historic center. The colonia's borders are formed by the following roads: Calzada de San Simon to the south, Jacarandas to the north, Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte to the east and Jacarandas to the west. Colonia Santa María Insurgentes is situated 5 km southeast of San Rafael.
Nuevo Polanco
Quarter
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Nuevo Polanco is an area of Mexico City formerly consisting of warehouses and factories, bordering the upscale Polanco on the north across Avenida Ejército Nacional. Nuevo Polanco is situated 5 km south of San Rafael.
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San Rafael
- Category: locality
- Location: Azcapotzalco Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.48653° or 19° 29′ 12″ northLongitude
-99.18774° or 99° 11′ 16″ westElevation
2,238 metres (7,343 feet)Open location code
76F2FRP6+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9041880765OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
13437932
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In Other Languages
“San Rafael” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “San Rafael”
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