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Mexico City

Mexico City (Spanish: Ciudad de México, locally [sjuˈða(ð) ðe ˈmexiko] (listen); abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: Altepetl Mexico) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of 2,240 meters (7,350 ft). The city has 16 boroughs or demarcaciones territoriales, which are in turn divided into neighborhoods or colonias.

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Name: Mexico City topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Mexico City, Mexico (19.04872 -99.36492 19.59276 -98.94030)

Average elevation: 2,619 m

Minimum elevation: 2,223 m

Maximum elevation: 3,915 m

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Under the Köppen climate classification, Guadalajara has a humid subtropical climate (Cwa), a temperate climate that is quite close to a tropical climate, featuring dry warm winters and wet, mildly hot summers. Guadalajara's climate is influenced by its high altitude and the general seasonality of…

Average elevation: 1,572 m

Monterrey

Mexico > Nuevo León > Monterrey

The city of Monterrey is 540 metres (1,770 ft) above sea level in the northeastern state of Nuevo León. Monterrey translated literally from Spanish to English is "King Mount" or "King Mountain", and folk etymology claims that this refers to the city's topography and the large mountains that surround it…

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Aranza

Mexico > Michoacán > Paracho

Average elevation: 2,259 m

Villa de Ahome

Mexico > Sinaloa > Ahome

Average elevation: 11 m

La Venta

Mexico > Tabasco > Huimanguillo

Average elevation: 2 m

Tijuana

Mexico > Baja California > Municipio de Tijuana

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Average elevation: 141 m

Tepoztlán

Mexico > Morelos > Tepoztlán

Average elevation: 1,837 m

Juan José Ríos

Mexico > Sinaloa > Guasave

Average elevation: 12 m

Tequexquináhuac

Mexico > State of Mexico > Texcoco

Average elevation: 2,459 m

Frida Kahlo

Mexico > Mexico City > Mexico City

Average elevation: 2,247 m

Puerto Telchac

Mexico > Yucatán

Average elevation: 3 m

Juan Diego

Mexico > Oaxaca > Santa María Colotepec

Average elevation: 143 m

Atotonilquillo

Mexico > Jalisco > Chapala

Average elevation: 1,622 m

Los Filtros

Mexico > Veracruz > Córdoba > Córdoba

Average elevation: 892 m

Sayulita

Mexico > Nayarit > Bahía de Banderas

Average elevation: 38 m

La Ventosa

Mexico > Oaxaca > Juchitán de Zaragoza

Average elevation: 32 m

Copper Canyon

Mexico > Chihuahua > Urique > Divisadero Barrancas

Average elevation: 2,133 m

Tocuaro

Mexico > Michoacán

Average elevation: 2,069 m

Mazatlán

Mexico > Sinaloa > Mazatlán

Its average elevation is 10 metres (33 ft) above sea level.

Average elevation: 19 m

El Tomatal

Mexico > Oaxaca > Santa María Colotepec

Average elevation: 18 m

Aguascalientes City

Mexico > Aguascalientes > Municipio de Aguascalientes

The Aguascalientes Bicentenary Velodrome, designed by Peter Junek, hosted the 2010 Pan American Track Championships. At an elevation of 1887m, the Velodrome is a frequent location for attempts at breaking the Cycling Hour Record.

Average elevation: 1,956 m

Santa Rosa de Lima

Mexico > Sonora > Yécora

Average elevation: 1,084 m

San José del Castillo

Mexico > Jalisco > El Salto

Average elevation: 1,549 m

Álvaro Obregón

Mexico > Michoacán > Álvaro Obregón

Average elevation: 1,862 m

Monterrey

Mexico > Nuevo León > Monterrey

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Average elevation: 753 m

Francisco Sarabia

Mexico > Chiapas > Chiapa de Corzo

Average elevation: 433 m

La Venta

Mexico > Tabasco > Huimanguillo

Average elevation: 2 m

R4a

Mexico > State of Mexico > Lerma

Average elevation: 2,590 m

Tonachi

Mexico > Chihuahua > Guerrero

Average elevation: 2,101 m

Culiacán

Mexico > Sinaloa > Culiacán

Culiacán is located in the central region of the State of Sinaloa, forming part of the Northwest of Mexico. The coordinates that correspond to it are 24 ° 48'15 "N (latitude) by 107 ° 25'52" W (West), with an altitude of 54 meters above sea level.

Average elevation: 85 m

Alfaro

Mexico > Guanajuato > León

Average elevation: 1,937 m

San Francisco del Rincón

Mexico > Guanajuato > San Francisco del Rincón

The settlement was founded as San Francisco del Tule on January 21, 1607 by a group of families of the Purépecha and Hñähñu (Otomi) ethnicities. It was declared a villa (town) on September 6, 1865 and a city on March 27, 1867. It is located at 21°01′22″N 101°51′36″W / 21.02278°N…

Average elevation: 1,767 m

Acapulco

Mexico > Guerrero > Acapulco de Juárez

The city, located on the Pacific coast of Mexico in the state of Guerrero, is classified as one of the state's seven regions, dividing the rest of the Guerrero coast into the Costa Grande and the Costa Chica. Forty percent of the municipality is mountainous terrain; another forty percent is semi-flat; and the…

Average elevation: 99 m

Guaymas

Mexico > Sonora > Guaymas

Average elevation: 37 m

Miramar

Mexico > Tamaulipas > Altamira

Average elevation: 9 m

Dos Lagunas

Mexico > Campeche > Calakmul

Average elevation: 204 m

Agua Caliente

Mexico > Michoacán > Coeneo

Average elevation: 2,048 m

Tocuaro

Mexico > Michoacán

Average elevation: 2,069 m

Tapalpa

Mexico > Jalisco > Tapalpa

Average elevation: 2,148 m

Puerto Vallarta

Mexico > Jalisco > Puerto Vallarta

Average elevation: 306 m

San Andrés de la Cal

Mexico > Morelos > Tepoztlán

Average elevation: 1,556 m

Sayulita

Mexico > Nayarit > Bahía de Banderas

Average elevation: 38 m

Xpujil

Mexico > Campeche > Calakmul

Average elevation: 256 m

Montemorelos

Mexico > Nuevo León > Montemorelos

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Average elevation: 418 m

Parque de los Novios

Mexico > Mexico City > Mexico City

Average elevation: 2,254 m

Ciudad Obregón

Mexico > Sonora > Cajeme

The city is located on the parallel 27–29' north latitude and the meridian 109-59' west longitude. With an altitude above sea level of 40.8 m (134 ft) in the city center.

Average elevation: 59 m

Zapopan

Mexico > Jalisco > Zapopan

Most of the municipality is flat with another quarter having rolling hills. Altitude varies from 1,500 to 2,000 metres (4,900 to 6,600 ft) above sea level. The main elevations are in the Sierra de la Primavera and include Nejahuete, Tajo, and El Chapulin. Superficial water flows mostly in arroyos east to the…

Average elevation: 1,598 m

Chihuahua City

Mexico > Chihuahua > Municipio de Chihuahua

Chihuahua lies on the western side of the Chihuahuan Desert ecoregion and as such has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSh). However, it is not as hot as most of the lower elevated portions of the desert to the east owing to an altitude of almost 1,500 metres (4,900 feet) above sea level.

Average elevation: 1,555 m

Atotonilco

Mexico > Nayarit > Tecuala

Average elevation: 9 m

Ajijic

Mexico > Jalisco > Chapala

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Average elevation: 1,738 m

Soledad Peras

Mexico > Oaxaca > San Miguel Peras

Average elevation: 2,700 m

Zapotal

Mexico > Veracruz > Tempoal

Average elevation: 34 m

Puebla City

Mexico > Puebla > Municipio de Puebla

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Average elevation: 2,233 m

Los Leones

Mexico > Chihuahua > Aldama

Average elevation: 1,331 m

Irapuato

Mexico > Guanajuato > Irapuato

It has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSh) bordering on a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: Cwa) with an average temperature of 20 °C (68 °F). The large majority of rainfall occurs from June - September. It is at an altitude above sea level of 1,724 meters…

Average elevation: 1,763 m

Oaxaca City

Mexico > Oaxaca > Oaxaca de Juárez

To counter this, the village petitioned the Crown for elevation to city status, which would grant it certain rights, privileges, and exceptions. It would also ensure that the settlement remained under the king's direct control, rather than Cortés's. This petition was granted in 1532 by Charles V of Spain.

Average elevation: 1,838 m

Tampico

Mexico > Tamaulipas > Tampico

Average elevation: 7 m

Zitácuaro

Mexico > Michoacán > Zitácuaro

Zitácuaro stands at 19°26′N 100°22′W / 19.433°N 100.367°W / 19.433; -100.367, in the northeast corner of Michoacán, some 150 km east of state capital Morelia, at an elevation of 1,942 metres above sea level. The municipality covers a total of 498 km2 and is drained by the Río Zitácuaro,…

Average elevation: 2,157 m

San Nicolás Huexotla

Mexico > State of Mexico > Texcoco

Average elevation: 2,278 m

Guanajuato City

Mexico > Guanajuato > Municipio de Guanajuato

Although only one out of every 100 bodies interred in the cemetery became naturally mummified, the concentration of this phenomenon has led to theories about how they have come about. Some believe that they are the result of people who had been buried alive, after being mistakenly declared dead. These people,…

Average elevation: 2,182 m

San Jacinto

Mexico > Puebla > Cuautlancingo

Average elevation: 2,183 m

Isla de los Alacranes

Mexico > Jalisco > Chapala

Average elevation: 1,516 m

Yoloctzin

Mexico > Puebla > Tlatlauquitepec

Average elevation: 753 m

Ensenada

Mexico > Sinaloa > Elota

Average elevation: 148 m

La Garita

Mexico > Jalisco > San Sebastián del Oeste

Average elevation: 976 m

Hogar

Mexico > Veracruz > Camerino Z. Mendoza > Ciudad Mendoza

Average elevation: 1,484 m

Zacatongo

Mexico > Mexico City > San Miguel Topilejo

Average elevation: 2,709 m

Mazatlán

Mexico > Sinaloa > Mazatlán

Its average elevation is 10 metres (33 ft) above sea level.

Average elevation: 19 m

Santa Cruz Atizapán.

Mexico > State of Mexico > Atizapán

Average elevation: 2,602 m

Puerto Vallarta

Mexico > Jalisco > Puerto Vallarta

Average elevation: 306 m

Santa Clara

Mexico > Yucatán

Average elevation: 1 m

Tlajomulco

Mexico > Jalisco > Tlajomulco de Zuñiga

Average elevation: 1,625 m

San Miguel Acapantzingo

Mexico > Morelos > Cuernavaca

Average elevation: 1,455 m

Parque Los Dinamos

Mexico > Mexico City

Average elevation: 2,593 m

El Floreño

Mexico > Nayarit > Tepic

Average elevation: 315 m

San Juan

Mexico > Campeche > Candelaria

Average elevation: 124 m

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