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This is a list of the Top 100 cities in Mexico by fixed population, according to the 2020 Mexican National Census. [1]According to Mexico's National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), a locality is "any place settled with one or more dwellings, which may or may not be inhabited, and which is known by a name given by law or tradition". [2]
Tláhuac is a borough (demarcación territorial) in the Mexico City, located in the southeastern edge of the entity.Though Tláhuac still contains rural communities within its borders, mostly in the southern and eastern portions, the borough has undergone a massive shift from urbanization, especially in its northwest.
[14] [66] [67] The borough produces 2.5 million poinsettias each year, accounting for most of the 3.5 million sold each year in Mexico City. This represents an income for the borough of about 25 to 30 million pesos annually, grown by about 10,000 growers.
The largest borough by land area is Tlalpan, which spans 314.50 km 2 (121.43 sq mi), and the smallest is Iztacalco, with 23.10 km 2 (8.92 sq mi). [4] The most recent boroughs are Benito Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, Miguel Hidalgo, and Venustiano Carranza, all established in 1970 out of the former circumscription of Mexico City. [5]
Map of Mexico. This is a list of municipalities in Mexico which have standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
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.
Cities are locality-level divisions that are administered by the municipality. Although some larger cities are consolidated with its own municipality and form a single level of governance. In addition, the 16 boroughs of Mexico City are considered municipality equivalent, this makes the total number of municipality-level divisions to be 2,478.
City (Spanish: Ciudad) — for more populous places, Town (Spanish: Villa) — for middle populous places, and; Village (Spanish: Pueblo or Poblado) — for less populous places. Other classifications include ranchería, congregación (población), or ejido. Mexico City further divides its boroughs into neighborhoods (Spanish: colonias).