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The Aztecs, when they founded it as Mexico-Tenochtitlanon March 13, 1325.
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How did Mexico get its capital name Mexico City?
it came from a Aztec city named Mexico
Is Guatemala the capitol of Mexico?
No. Guatemala is a country, whose capital is Guatemala City.Mexico's capital is named Mexico City.
What is the capital of Chihuahuamin mexico?
There is no such place. There is a state in Mexico, bordering Texas which is named Chihuahua and has the city of Chihuahua as capital of the state.
Is Mexico one of the fifty states?
There is a US state named New Mexico (47th state admitted to the Union) which capital is the city of Santa Fe. There is also a country named Mexico (from which New Mexico took its name) which has been an independent country since 1810 and has a capital named Mexico City.
Is Mexico City the capital of Mexico or is Santa Fe the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City is the capital of a country named Mexico, located south of the United States. Santa Fe on the other hand, is the capital of the state of NEW Mexico, which also borders the country of Mexico, as well as the states of Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and Colorado.
What town was founded and named the capital of New Mexico?
santa fe
Really humble city nicknames book named Mexico's capital city of what?
The Capital of the 21st Century.
Is there a state named Mexico?
Yes, there are two of them. One is in Mexico and its capital is the city of Toluca; the other one is in the United States and is known as New Mexico. Its capital is the city of Santa Fe.
Is Mexico City in US?
No. It is the capital of a country named Mexico, which stands south of the border between California, New Mexico, Arizona and Texas.
Is Mexico a country?
There is a city, state and country named Mexico:There is Mexico City (pop: 19,231,829) capital of the country of Mexico.There are two states with the name Mexico on them. There is New Mexico (capital: Santa Fe), which is a US state and Estado de Mexico (capital: Toluca), which is a Mexican state.Finally, there is a country named Mexico(official name: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or Mexican United States) which is south of the United States.
What was Mexico city called when it was the capital of an Indian empire?
It was named Tenochtitlan, by the Aztec empire.
Is Mexico considered a continent?
There are a city, state and country named Mexico:There is Mexico City (pop: 19,231,829) capital of the country of Mexico.There are two states with the name Mexico on them. There is New Mexico (capital: Santa Fe), which is a US state and Estado de Mexico (capital: Toluca), which is a Mexican state.Finally, there is a country named Mexico (official name: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or Mexican United States) which is south of the United States.
