Central de abastos Iztapalapa

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Central de Abasto

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The Central de Abasto is Mexico City's main wholesale market for produce and other foodstuffs run similarly to traditional public markets. It was constructed to be the meeting point for producers, wholesalers, retailers and consumers for the entire country. Central de Abasto is situated 300 metres west of Central de abastos Iztapalapa.

Iztapalapa metro station

Metro station

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Iztapalapa is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. It is located on the Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa in the Colonia El Santuario neighborhood of Iztapalapa borough on the southeast side of the city. Iztapalapa metro station is situated 2 km south of Central de abastos Iztapalapa.

Cerro de la Estrella metro station

Metro station

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Cerro de la Estrella is an underground station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. The station is located along the Calzada Ermita-Iztapalapa and serves the Colonia Hidalgo y Mina neighborhood within the Iztapalapa borough on the east side of the city. Cerro de la Estrella metro station is situated 2 km south of Central de abastos Iztapalapa.

Places in the Area

Iztapalapa

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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.

Pueblo Culhuacán

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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 southwest of Central de abastos Iztapalapa.

Churubusco

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Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. It is a part of the borough of Coyoacán. It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the Spanish invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli". Churubusco is situated 7 km west of Central de abastos Iztapalapa.

Central de abastos Iztapalapa

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