Articles for Distrito Federal

Antonio López de Santa Anna, History of Mexico
The figure of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna has been very controversial in Mexico’s record. When speaking of history, personalities are

Mexico's Worst Hurricanes
The same as a steam engine, which has hot and humid air, sun rays play their role by heating the oceans’ water, then humid air heats up,

Duties of the Main Federal Government Departments in Mexico
The Mexican State fulfills its main goal by guaranteeing the economic, political and social development of its citizens; for such, public powers are represented by State Departments,

Poverty in Mexico and the Poorest States
Different international organisms have developed instruments to measure poverty, the poverty line method refers to the income level a

Mexico's Main Power Plants
Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) is the State’s enterprise in charge of generating, transmitting, distributing and commercializing

Mexican Cinema
Mexican Cinema is currently composed by a history, values modified throughout time, an industry and an infinite number of topics, each

Day of the Dead in Mexico, November 2nd
In the prehispanic world, the concept of death played a fundamental role, most of the rituals and even daily life referred to the will and

Mexico's 13 Man Made Wonders
Without rivaling nature, human beings’ intelligence, creativity and art is reflected in constructions throughout many centuries. In

The 1968 Olympics in Mexico
The XIX edition of the Olympic Games celebrated in Mexico during 1968 represent a special history for the country. In the 60th session of

National Museum: Chapultepec Castle
During the time of the viceroyalty, a house was constructed where there once was, according to tradition, the ancient Mexica palace and