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 Capital:
Mexico City
State Population: 10,000,000
Description:
The Distrito Federal is Mexico's federal district
(similar to Washington D.C. in the US). The nation's capital,
Mexico City, is located within the Distrito Federal. Mexico
City is also the nation's industrial and financial epicenter.
Currently, Mexico City is the third largest metropolis in
the world, with only Tokyo and New York City being bigger.
The metropolitan area which expands into the state of Mexico
is estimated to have a population of over 21 million people.
Although Mexico's beach resort destinations are the most widely
promoted, Mexico City is also a major tourist destination.
Visitors could spend months exploring Mexico City's museums,
colonial buildings and cathedrals, restaurants, and markets.
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