Colonia Sector popular

Colonia Sector popular is a neighborhood in , . Colonia Sector popular is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Escuadrón 201 metro station and Mexicaltzingo metro station.

Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Escuadrón 201 is a metro station in , . It is located in the city's eastern borough, close to the intersection of Eje 3 Oriente and Eje 8 Sur.

Metro station
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Mexicaltzingo is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Ermita and Atlalilco. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.

Museum
Photo: France N. Roseau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pueblo Culhuacán and Churubusco.

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 3 km south of Colonia Sector popular.

Quarter
Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood of . It is a part of the borough of . It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli". is situated 3½ km west of Colonia Sector popular.

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This relatively large area in the southwest of has always been a counterculture hotbed. This is where Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera lived, a few blocks away from Leon Trotsky, and the tranquil residential area, with parks, squares, and cobblestone streets, is now a favourite spot for the bohemia set.

Colonia Sector popular

Latitude
19.36678° or 19° 22′ 0″ north
Longitude
-99.11769° or 99° 7′ 4″ west
Open location code
76F29V8J+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9041880226
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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