San Miguel Chapultepec is a
colonia or neighborhood in
Delegación Miguel Hidalgo in
Mexico City
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.
Its borders are:
* Avenida Constituyentes and Avenida Chapultepec on the west, bordering
Chapultepec
Chapultepec, more commonly called the "Bosque de Chapultepec" (Chapultepec Forest) in Mexico City, is one of the largest city parks in Mexico, measuring in total just over 686 hectares (1,695 acres). Centered on a rock formation called Chapultep ...
Park
* The
Circuito Interior
The Circuito Interior Bicentenario ("Bicentennial Inner Loop") or more commonly, Circuito Interior or even more simply Circuito, is a 42-km-long (26 mi) urban freeway (in parts) and at-grade boulevard (in others), forming a loop around the centra ...
José Vasconcelos and Ave. Jalisco on the southeast, bordering the
Condesa
Condesa or La Condesa is an area in the Cuauhtémoc Borough of Mexico City, south of Zona Rosa and 4 to 5 km west of the Zócalo, the city's main square. It is immediately west of Colonia Roma, together with which it is designated a ...
district (''colonias'' Condesa and Hipódromo Condesa) and ''colonia''
Tacubaya
Tacubaya is a working-class area of west-central Mexico City, in the borough of Miguel Hidalgo, consisting of the '' colonia'' Tacubaya proper and adjacent areas in other colonias, with San Miguel Chapultepec sección II, Observatorio, Daniel G ...
* Parque Lira on the southwest, bordering ''colonias'' Ampliación Daniel Garza, Observatorio and Tacubaya
The ''colonias streets carry the names of generals and governors of Mexico. The buildings mostly consist of houses, whether still used as residences or converted into offices. Being a central neighborhood where the
Circuito Interior
The Circuito Interior Bicentenario ("Bicentennial Inner Loop") or more commonly, Circuito Interior or even more simply Circuito, is a 42-km-long (26 mi) urban freeway (in parts) and at-grade boulevard (in others), forming a loop around the centra ...
freeway, Ave. Constituyentes (a main through road to
Santa Fe,
Toluca
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and points west), and the
Ejes viales 2 and 4 South, the area is saturated with traffic.
Demographics
INEGI
The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI by its name in es, Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática) is an autonomous agency of the Mexican Government dedicated to coordinate the National System of Sta ...
reported 7 605 inhabitants in 2005.
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Religious buildings
* Parroquía de San Miguel Arcángel
* Santuario Parroquial de Nuestra Señora del Carmen "La Sabatina".
Hospital
The Mocel hospital of the Grupo Ángeles group is located here.
Public transportation
Metro stations on the neighborhood's border are Chapultepec
Chapultepec, more commonly called the "Bosque de Chapultepec" (Chapultepec Forest) in Mexico City, is one of the largest city parks in Mexico, measuring in total just over 686 hectares (1,695 acres). Centered on a rock formation called Chapultep ...
, Juanacatlán on Line 1; Constituyentes de la Line 7 y Tacubaya
Tacubaya is a working-class area of west-central Mexico City, in the borough of Miguel Hidalgo, consisting of the '' colonia'' Tacubaya proper and adjacent areas in other colonias, with San Miguel Chapultepec sección II, Observatorio, Daniel G ...
de la 1, 7 y 9.
Metrobús Line 2 serves Eje 4 Sur until Tacubaya with stops at De La Salle, Parque Lira, Tacubaya and Antonio Maceo (corner of Jalisco).
In the neighborhood there are EcoBici bikeshare bikes.
References
{{Mexico City neighborhoods
Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City
Neighborhoods in Mexico City