Colonia Santa María Insurgentes
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.- Type: Neighborhood with 1,480 residents
- Description: human settlement in Mexico
- Also known as: “Colonia Santa Maria Insurgentes”
- Postal code: 06430
Places of Interest
Highlights include Biblioteca Vasconcelos and Centro de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos No. 6 ‘Miguel Othón de Mendizábal’.
Biblioteca Vasconcelos
Library
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Biblioteca Vasconcelos, also known as the Megabiblioteca by the press, is a library in the Buenavista neighborhood of Mexico City. It is dedicated to José Vasconcelos, the philosopher and former president of the National Library of Mexico.
Centro de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos No. 6 ‘Miguel Othón de Mendizábal’
Forest
Photo: E Zorro1000, CC0.
Centro de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos No. 6 ‘Miguel Othón de Mendizábal’ is a forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tlatelolco and Guadalupe Tepeyac.
Tlatelolco
Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.
Tlatelolco was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the Valley of Mexico. Its inhabitants, known as the Tlatelolca, were part of the Mexica, a Nahuatl-speaking people who arrived in what is now central Mexico in the 13th century.
Guadalupe Tepeyac
Neighborhood
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guadalupe Tepeyac is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km east of Colonia Santa María Insurgentes.
Centro
Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old city center or Centro Histórico of Mexico City, centered on the Plaza de la Constitución, has been the heart of the nation since Aztec times. Its colonial and European architecture and narrow cobblestone streets set it apart from the rest of Mexico City.
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes
- Categories: colonia of Mexico and locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.46129° or 19° 27′ 41″ northLongitude
-99.15007° or 99° 9′ 0″ westPopulation
1,480Open location code
76F2FR6X+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 9041879025OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q5148256
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In Other Languages
“Colonia Santa María Insurgentes” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia Santa María Insurgentes”
- Spanish: “Santa María Insurgentes”
- “Colonia Santa María Insurgentes”
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