Coyoacán
Coyoacán (US: /ˌkɔɪoʊəˈkɑːn/ KOY-oh-Ə-kahn,[3][4] Spanish: [koʝoaˈkan] (
listen)) is a municipality (alcaldía) of Mexico City. In 1928, the borough was created when the Federal District was divided into sixteen boroughs.
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 Coyoacán within Mexico City (CDMX) | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Federal entity | Mexico City |
| Established | 1928 |
| Named for | Pre-Columbian city |
| Seat | Jardín Hidalgo No. 1 Col. Villa Coyoacán, C.P. 04000 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manuel Negrete Arias (PAN) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.12 km2 (20.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,256 m (7,402 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,420 m (7,940 ft) |
| Population 2010 [2] | |
| • Total | 620,416 |
| • Density | 11,463.7/km2 (29,690.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
| Postal codes | 04000–04980 |
| HDI (2010) |  0.932 Very High |
| Website | www |
Coyoacán is a Sister City of Arlington County, Virginia, United States. It has also been a sister city of Clifden, County Galway, Ireland since 2012.
Coyoacán Media
Street map of Villa Coyoacán.
Kiosk in the middle of Plaza Hidalgo in the Coyoacan borough of Mexico City.
Arcos del Jardín del Centenario
Narrow alleyway off of Avenida Progreso in the Coyoacan borough of Mexico City
House of Hernan Cortes on Plaza Hidalgo in the Coyoacan borough in Mexico City
Parish of San Juan Bautista
Inside the Parish of San Juan Bautista
San Bautista Church detail
Tourist map of the borough
Cantina en Coyoacán, México
References
- ↑ "Delegación Coyoacán" (PDF) (in español). siege.df.gob.mx/ Sistema de Información Económica, Geográfica y Estadística]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-02-15. Retrieved 2008-09-18.
- ↑ 2010 census tables: INEGI Archived May 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Coyoacán". Oxford Dictionaries. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
{{cite web}}: no-break space character in|work=at position 9 (help) - ↑ "Coyoacán". Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
