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Welcome to Mexico D.F !
Welcome to Mexico DF Mexico DF is the Federal District from which Distrito Federal or DF is derived and the capital of Mexico along with the seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. Therefore, it is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states […]
Mexico DF Art, Culture & Museums
Mexico City is one of the most recognized cultural centers in the world, boasting more museums than any other city on the planet. It also comes third place in the number of theaters in the world, after London and New York. Having been the capital of a extensive pre-Hispanic empire, plus the capital of richest […]
Mexico DF Economy
The city is responsible for creating 21% of Mexico’s Gross Domestic Product and the metropolitan area accounted for an astounding 34% of total national GDP of Mexico. This makes Mexico DF a powerhouse of revenue for the Mexican nation and the hub of most commerce and business. Current figures give Greater Mexico City a gross […]
Mexico DF Recent History & Today
During the rest of the 20th century Mexico DF has experienced the phenomenal growth of the city and its environmental and political Costs. The population in the year 1900of Mexico City was about 500,000. Thereafter, the city began to grow quickly westward in the early part of the twentieth century and then began to grow […]
Mexico DF History
Originally built on an island of Lake Texcoco by the Aztecs in 1325 as Tenochtitlan, Mexico D.F was almost completely destroyed in the 1521 siege of Tenochtitlan, and consequently redesigned and rebuilt in line with Spanish urban standards. In 1524, the municipality of Mexico City was established; known as México Tenochtitlán and, just 61 short […]
Mexico DF Geography
Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico, frequently called the Basin of Mexico. The valley is located in the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt in the high plains of south-central Mexico. It has a minimum altitude of 2,200 meters (7,217 feet) above sea level and is encircled by both mountains and volcanoes that reach peaks […]
Mexico City Earthquake
Mexico City was struck by an earthquake on Thursday, September 19, 1985, at 7:19 am local time, of magnitude 8.1. The earthquake was not as deadly or destructive as many similar earthquakes in Asia and other parts of Latin America, it proved to be a disaster politically for the one-party government. The government became paralyzed […]
Mexico DF Political History
An autocratic government had ruled Mexico City since the 1910–1920 Mexican Revolution. The people of the city supported them mostly because of the continued economic expansion since World War II and the visible growth of wealth and prosperity. Even though the government could not handle the population and pollution problems adequately, Mexicans considered the expansion […]
Travelucion Guide Mexico DF | Free Guide Mexico
Mexico DF is just one of the websites Travelucion operates and is part of over 800 travel websites for over 130 countries worldwide. Our Mexico Collection of 70+ websites covers Mexican States, Cities and towns, along with 10 Mexico special interest websites. If you are traveling to Mexico, our websites will assist you in finding the […]