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Tenochtitlan was located in what is now known as the country of Mexico. The actual location of where Tenochtitlan was located is where Mexico's capital city, Mexico City (also know locally as D.F., or distrito federal) is today.

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Yes. Tenochtitlan was the name given to the city by the Aztec people when they founded it on March 13, 1325. Present-day Mexico City lies on top of the ruins of such ancient city.

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