Mexico City is considered a megacity due to its vast population, exceeding 9 million in the city proper and over 21 million in the metropolitan area, making it one of the largest urban centers globally. As a primate city, it dominates the country’s economic, political, and cultural landscape, housing more than 20% of Mexico's total population and serving as the central hub for finance, education, and media. This concentration of resources and infrastructure reinforces its status as both a megacity and a primate city, highlighting its significance in the region.
Mexico City is considered a megacity because it is the 15th largest city in the world by city proper and the third largest by metropolitan area.
Yes, Mexico City is a primate city (its the capital of Mexico and it has more than twice the population of Mexico's second largest city, Guadalajara).
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A megacity
A megacity is defined as a metropolitan area with a total population in excess of 10 million people.Examples:MumbaiTokyoSeoulNew York CityMexico City
A megacity is a city with more than 10 million people living there. Tokyo is a megacity because more than 10 million people live
Germany does not have a primate city
Ottawa is the primate city in canada.
Cairo is Egypt's primate city. A primate city is a major city that works as the financial, political, and population center of a country.
Yes , Mexico city is both a city and the capital of Mexico .
Yes. New York City is a megacity.