Distrito Federal Politics

As of the year 2005, the Federal District was divided into 16 so-called delegations for its public administration, which are : Azcapotzalco, Coyoacán, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, Cuauhtémoc, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, Benito Juárez, Gustavo A. Madero, La Magdalena Contreras, Milpa Alta, Álvaro Obregón, Tláhuac, Tlalpan, Miguel Hidalgo, Venustiano Carranza and Xochimilco. It is worth mentioning that the Iztapalapa delegation is home to 21% of the District population.