Distrito Federal
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Distrito Federal was the former official name of Mexico’s capital city, now known as Mexico City, which served as the country’s federal district and political center.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal District of Mexico City | 4 |
| D.F. | 2 |
| Federal District of Mexico | 2 |
| El Distrito Federal | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
ⓘ
former federal district ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Morelos
ⓘ
State of Mexico ⓘ |
| capital | Mexico City ⓘ |
| capitalOf |
State of Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexico
|
| capitalRoleUntil | 2016 ⓘ |
| contains |
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
ⓘ
Bosque de Chapultepec ⓘ
surface form:
Chapultepec Park
Historic Centre of Mexico City ⓘ
surface form:
Historic Center of Mexico City
Mexico City ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| daylightSavingTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | constitutional reform converting the federal district into Mexico City as a federal entity ⓘ |
| dissolvedOn |
2016
ⓘ
2016-01-29 ⓘ |
| executiveHead | Head of Government of the Federal District ⓘ |
| formerISOCode |
MX
ⓘ
surface form:
MX-DIF
|
| formerStatus |
federal district
ⓘ
seat of the federal powers of Mexico ⓘ |
| governmentType | federal district government ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Ajusco ⓘ |
| judicialBody | Superior Court of Justice of the Federal District ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Legislative Assembly of the Federal District ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Valley of Mexico ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| nativeName | Distrito Federal self-link ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| officialName | Distrito Federal self-link ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
United Mexican States
|
| populationCenter | one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Mexico City
ⓘ
surface form:
Ciudad de México
Mexico City ⓘ |
| role |
political center of Mexico
ⓘ
seat of the executive branch of Mexico ⓘ seat of the judicial branch of Mexico ⓘ seat of the legislative branch of Mexico ⓘ |
| seatOfGovernment | Mexico ⓘ |
| shortName |
Distrito Federal
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
D.F.
Distrito Federal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
El Distrito Federal
|
| timeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| wasRenamedAs |
Mexico City
ⓘ
surface form:
Ciudad de México
Mexico City ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Federal District of Mexico City
this entity surface form:
Federal District of Mexico City
this entity surface form:
Federal District of Mexico City
this entity surface form:
Federal District of Mexico
this entity surface form:
D.F.
this entity surface form:
El Distrito Federal
this entity surface form:
D.F.
this entity surface form:
Federal District of Mexico
this entity surface form:
Federal District of Mexico City