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Mexico City

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Mexico, in the central part. About 7,400 feet (2,255 meters) above sea level.


Mexico City

noun

  1. the capital of Mexico, on the central plateau at an altitude of 2240 m (7350 ft): founded as the Aztec capital (Tenochtitlán) in about 1300; conquered and rebuilt by the Spanish in 1521; forms, with its suburbs, the federal district of Mexico; the largest industrial complex in the country. Pop: 19 013 000 (2005 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Mexico City

  1. Capital of Mexico and largest city in the country, located in central Mexico; the country's political, cultural, commercial, and industrial center.
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With more than eighteen million people, Mexico City is the second-largest city in the world, behind Tokyo .
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The 1847 battle over Mexico City is recalled on the U.S. side in the opening line of the Marines’ Hymn: “From the Halls of Montezuma ...”

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Born in a small Mexico City candy shop and inspired by traditional Mexican flavors, these pops are an explosion of spicy, sweet and tangy.

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I was born in Mexico City, raised in Mexicali, and moved to Los Angeles full-time in 2016.

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The band members lived between Miami and Mexico City.

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“If it wasn’t for the Go-Go’s, I wouldn’t have a solo career. That’s just a fact and I know that,” she says in a Zoom interview from Mexico City.

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