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City Details: Iztapalapa

A few alternate names for Iztapalapa are: Delegacion Iztapalapa, Delegación Iztapalapa, Delegazione Iztapalapa, Istapalapa, Ixtapalapa, Iztaoalaoa, Iztapalapa, Iztapalapan, Iztapalāpan, yi si ta pa la pa

Iztapalapa is a borough in Mexico City, located on the eastern side of the city. The borough is named after and centered on the formerly independent municipality of Iztapalapa. The rest is made up of a number of other communities which are governed by the city of Iztapalapa.

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Iztapalapa

General Information

  • Official Name: Mexico
  • Common Name: Mexico
  • Population: 1815786
  • Timezone: America/Mexico_City
  • Coordinates: 19.35529, -99.06224
  • Country Code: MEX
  • Continent: North America

Closest Airports to Iztapalapa

  • 1. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), distance from city center: 9.07 km
  • 2. Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC), distance from city center: 52.89 km
  • 3. General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ), distance from city center: 61.54 km

Location of Iztapalapa

Mexico Country Details

  • Country: Mexico
  • Official Name: United Mexican States
  • Capital: Mexico City
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: North America
  • Population: 128,932,753
  • Area: 1,964,375 km²
  • Languages: Spanish
  • Currency: Mexican peso ($)
  • Timezones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Belize
  • Guatemala
  • United States

Holidays in Iztapalapa, Mexico

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  • Año Nuevo - 2026-01-01
  • Día de la Constitución - 2026-02-02
  • Natalicio de Benito Juárez - 2026-03-16
  • Jueves Santo - 2026-04-02
  • Viernes Santo - 2026-04-03
  • Día del Trabajo - 2026-05-01
  • Día de la Independencia - 2026-09-16
  • Día de la Revolución - 2026-11-16
  • Navidad - 2026-12-25

Museums in Iztapalapa, Mexico

Museum

Museo Yancuic

Calle Petunia, 09830 Mexico City, Mexico

Coordinates: 19.3460° N, 99.0658° W

Museum

Museo Cabeza de Juárez

Calle Juan Cristomo Bonilla, 09208 Mexico City, Mexico

Coordinates: 19.3827° N, 99.0391° W

Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-15:00

Museum

Observatorio Interactivo de Hundimiento y Fracturamiento

Calle Colima, San Sebastián Tecoloxtitlan, 09520 Mexico City, Mexico

Coordinates: 19.3617° N, 99.0204° W

Museum

Museo del Fuego Nuevo

Camino al Cerro de la Estrella, 09860 Mexico City, Mexico

Coordinates: 19.3482° N, 99.0911° W

Museum

Museo de las Culturas

Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa, 09000 Mexico City, Mexico

Coordinates: 19.3577° N, 99.0876° W

Museum

Barco Utopía

Anillo Periférico, 09200 Mexico City, Mexico

Coordinates: 19.3621° N, 99.0572° W