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Chimalhuacán (Spanish: [tʃimalwaˈkan] ⓘ) is an archeological site located in the city and municipality of Chimalhuacán Atenco in the eastern part of Mexico State, Mexico. It lies just outside the northeast border of the Federal District (Distrito Federal). The name derives from the Nahuatl words “chimalli” (shield), hua (possession ...
Chimalhuacan has a new park in the center of the municipality, Plaza Estado de Mexico Chimalhuacan, with a library, theater and other places for entertainment. The entry of the municipality has a monument to Chimalhucán, called Guerrero Chimalli, a 60-meter tall steel statue. The municipality has an area of 46.61 km 2 (17.996 sq mi).
Chimalhuacán Region. Region I (Spanish: Región 1. Chimalhuacán) is an intrastate region within the State of Mexico, one of 16. It borders the states of Puebla in the east corner of the state. The region comprises thirteen municipalities: Chimalhuacán, Chicoloapan, Ixtapaluca, Chalco de Solidaridad. [1] It is largely rural.
The sculpture of Guerrero Chimalli is a 50 meters (160 ft) tall red Aztec warrior that holds a Chīmalli and a mace. It was created by Enrique "Sebastián" Carbajal. The sculpture itself weighs around 600 metric tons (590 long tons; 660 short tons), but the concrete plinth (which is 10 m [33 ft] high) and the 65 piles that support them increase ...
The State of Mexico (Spanish: Estado de México, pronounced [esˈtaðo ðe ˈmexiko] ⓘ), officially just Mexico (Spanish: México), [note 1] is one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. Commonly known as Edomex (from Estado de México) to distinguish it from the name of the whole country, it is the most populous, as well as the second most ...
Tlalmanalco. Tlalmanalco is a municipality located in the far south-eastern part of the State of Mexico. The municipal seat and second largest town in the municipality is the town of Tlalmanalco de Velázquez The name is from the Nahuatl language, meaning “flat area.”. The municipality's seal shows flat land, with a pyramid on it ...
Ecatepec (Spanish: [ekateˈpek] ⓘ), officially Ecatepec de Morelos, is a municipality in the State of Mexico, and is situated in the north part of the Greater Mexico City urban area. The municipal seat is San Cristóbal Ecatepec. The city of Ecatepec is co-extensive with the municipality, comprising 99% of the total population of 1,645,352. [1]
Easiest route. road, hiking trail. Nevado de Toluca (Spanish: [neˈβaðo ðe toˈluka] ⓘ) is a stratovolcano in central Mexico, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Mexico City near the city of Toluca. It is the fourth highest of Mexico's peaks, after Pico de Orizaba, Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl. The volcano and the area around it ...