Mexico City (Ciudad de México) was an administrative subdivision of the Federal District from 1941 to 1970 and should not be confused with the modern city of the same name.
| Mexico City Ciudad de México | |||||||||||||||||
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| Subdivision of the Federal District of Mexico | |||||||||||||||||
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• Established | 1941 | ||||||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1970 | ||||||||||||||||
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Mexico City was formed by merging the Central Department (itself formed from the municipalities of Mexico, Tacuba, Tacubaya and Mixcoac) and the delegación of General Anaya. In 1970, the territory of Mexico City was reorganized into the delegaciones of Miguel Hidalgo, Benito Juárez, Cuauhtémoc and Venustiano Carranza.
19°26′N 99°08′W / 19.433°N 99.133°W