Texcoco, Mexico

E19504

city municipality

Texcoco, Mexico is a municipality in the State of Mexico known for its agricultural research institutions, historical significance near ancient Lake Texcoco, and proximity to Mexico City.

Aliases (3)

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
belongsTo	Eastern part of State of Mexico →
capitalOf	Texcoco Municipality →
climate	temperate subhumid climate →
continent	North America →
country	Mexico →
distanceTo	about 25–30 km east of central Mexico City →
economyType	mixed urban and agricultural economy →
elevationAboveSeaLevel	about 2250 metres →
geographicalFeature	former lakebed of Lake Texcoco →
hasCulturalEvent	Feria Internacional del Caballo Texcoco → Holy Week celebrations →
hasEducationalInstitution	Chapingo Autonomous University → Colegio de Postgraduados → Universidad Autónoma Chapingo High School →
hasHeritage	colonial‑era churches → pre‑Columbian archaeological sites →
hasResearchInstitution	Chapingo Autonomous University → Colegio de Postgraduados →
historicallyPartOf	Acolhua city‑state of Texcoco → Aztec Triple Alliance region →
historicallySpokenLanguage	Classical Nahuatl →
historicalRegion	Valley of Mexico →
isSeatOf	Roman Catholic Diocese of Texcoco →
knownFor	agricultural research → pre‑Hispanic history → proximity to Mexico City →
languageUsed	Spanish →
locatedEastOf	Mexico City →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	State of Mexico →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Texcoco Municipality →
locatedInTimeZone	Central Daylight Time → Central Standard Time →
locatedNear	Chapingo, State of Mexico → Mexico City → former Lake Texcoco →
majorEconomicActivity	agriculture → education and research services →
namedAfter	Lake Texcoco →
partOf	Greater Mexico City →
postalCodeRange	56000–56280 (approximate) →
roadConnection	Federal Highway 136 NERFINISHED → Mexico City–Texcoco highway →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center → International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center ("El Batán, Mexico") →	headquartersLocation
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire ("Texcoco") →	hasMainBelligerent
Texcoco, Mexico ("Chapingo, State of Mexico") →	locatedNear