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San Ángel. In Mexico, the neighborhoods of large metropolitan areas are known as colonias.One theory suggests that the name, which literally means colony, arose in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when one of the first urban developments outside Mexico City's core was built by a French immigrant colony.
Zona Rosa is one of three areas in Mexico City where gay bars and other businesses operate, along with Plaza Garibaldi and an area on Avenida Insurgentes South. [21] However, Zona Rosa is the largest of these and considered to be the gay community's business center, with over 200 businesses spread over 16 blocks. [ 19 ]
Colonia Doctores (English: Doctors' Colony) is an official neighborhood just southwest of the historic center of Mexico City.It is bordered by Avenida Cuauhtémoc to the west, across from Belen Street to the north, Eje Central to the east and Eje 3 Sur José Peón Contreras to the south.
Magdalena Contreras is located in the southwest area of the Federal District of Mexico City. It is bordered to the north, south, and east by the boroughs of Álvaro Obregón and Tlalpan with the State of Mexico to the west. [7] It has a territory of 7,458.43 ha (28.8 sq mi) accounting for 5.1% of the Federal District.
Map of Mexico with Mexico City highlighted Despite containing the word "city", it is not governed as a city but as a unit consisting of multiple subdivisions. As a result of the political reforms enacted in 2016, it is no longer designated as a federal district and became a city, a member entity of the Mexican federation, the seat of the Powers ...
Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City; Colonia Ampliación Daniel Garza; Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City; Colonia Esperanza, Cuauhtémoc; Colonia Ex Hipódromo de Peralvillo; Colonia Federal; Colonia Felipe Pescador; Colonia Florida; Colonia Guerrero; Colonia Juárez, Mexico City; Colonia Maza; Colonia Morelos; Colonia Obrera; Colonia Paulino ...
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Condesa or La Condesa is an area in the Cuauhtémoc Borough of Mexico City, south of Zona Rosa and 4 to 5 km west of the Zócalo, the city's main square. It is immediately west of Colonia Roma , together with which it is designated as a "Barrio Mágico Turístico" ("Touristic Magic Neighborhood").