Mexico City

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#25

Global Rank

62.8

Power Score

Continental Metro

% of Country Score

30.7%


Share

Mexico • Latin America • Language power • Time zone America/Mexico_City UTC−6 (CST)

Population
26.4M
GDP
$341B
GDP per capita
$12,923
Land area
18,309 km² (7,069 mi²)
Density
1,440/km² (3,730/mi²)
GAWC class
3

Primary city Mexico City

State / province Distrito Federal

Language Spanish

Mayor of Mexico City Clara Brugada

Party of the Democratic Revolution · since 2024

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

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National Capital

National capital of Mexico

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Largest City

Largest metro area in Mexico

Mexico City metro area

19.43, -99.13
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

CF AméricaFootball/Soccer

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Walkable Elite Quarters

Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.

From The Last of the Marylebones. A small qualifying set out of the full corpus.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Notable Museums & Landmarks, Airport Score, Major Sporting Events.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

In the news

1 story
Every story in the latest digest →

Sports

18 teams

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/Soccer • Mexico👑

Mexico City • Level: 1

16 titles7 Cont.31 maj. trophies83 yrs top-flight

Football/Soccer • Mexico

2026 Liga MX Champions

Mexico City • Level: 1

10 titles7 Cont.22 maj. trophies62 yrs top-flight

Football/Soccer • Mexico

2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup

Toluca • Level: 1

12 titles3 Cont.17 maj. trophies73 yrs top-flight

Football/Soccer • Mexico

Mexico City • Level: 1

7 titles3 Cont.11 maj. trophies64 yrs top-flight
Notable Venues4 venues

Football/Soccer

Estadio Azteca

Mexico City

Baseball

Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú

Mexico City

Basketball

Arena Ciudad de México

Mexico City

Motor Racing

Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexico City

Historic Venues1 venue

Olympics/Athletics

Estadio Olímpico Universitario

Mexico City

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams5 teams

W Football/Soccer • Liga Femenil

América Women

Mexico City

W Football/Soccer • Liga Femenil

Atlante Women

Mexico City

W Football/Soccer • Liga Femenil

CD Toluca Women

Mexico City

W Football/Soccer • Liga Femenil

Cruz Azul Women

Mexico City

W Football/Soccer • Liga Femenil

Pumas UNAM Women

Mexico City

Other Men’s Teams2 teams

Baseball • Mexican League

Diablos Rojos del México

Mexico City

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

Capitanes de Ciudad de México

Mexico City

Major Sporting Events

Annual Sporting Events2 events

Mexico City Grand Prix

Auto Racing

• Mexico City

Mexico City ePrix

Auto Racing

• Mexico City

Multi-Sport Events3 events

1975 Pan American Games

Multi-sport Event

1975 • Mexico City

1968 Summer Olympics

Olympics

1968 • Mexico City

1955 Pan American Games

Multi-sport Event

1955 • Mexico City

Championship Finals4 events

2003 Gold Cup Final

Football Final

2003 • Mexico City

1993 Gold Cup Final

Football Final

1993 • Mexico City

1986 World Cup Final

Football Final

1986 • Mexico City

1970 World Cup Final

Football Final

1970 • Mexico City

F1 Races26 events

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Race

2026 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Race

2025 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Lando Norris (McLaren)

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Race

2024 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Race

2023 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Race

2022 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Race

2021 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

2019 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

2018 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

2017 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

2016 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

2015 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1992 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Nigel Mansell (Williams)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1991 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Riccardo Patrese (Williams)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1990 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Alain Prost (Ferrari)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1989 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Ayrton Senna (McLaren)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1988 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Alain Prost (McLaren)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1987 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Nigel Mansell (Williams)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1986 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Gerhard Berger (Benetton)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1970 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Jacky Ickx (Ferrari)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1969 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Denny Hulme (McLaren-Ford)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1968 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Graham Hill (Lotus-Ford)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1967 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Jim Clark (Lotus-Ford)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1966 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by John Surtees (Cooper-Maserati)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1965 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Richie Ginther (Honda)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1964 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Dan Gurney (Brabham-Climax)

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Race

1963 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Won by Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax)

Complete Event Timeline33 events

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Races

2026 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Races

2025 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Races

2024 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Races

2023 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Races

2022 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexico City Grand Prix

F1 Races

2021 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

2019 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

2018 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

2017 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

2016 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

2015 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

2003 Gold Cup Final

Championship Finals

2003 • Mexico City

1993 Gold Cup Final

Championship Finals

1993 • Mexico City

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1992 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1991 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1990 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1989 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1988 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1987 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

1986 World Cup Final

Championship Finals

1986 • Mexico City

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1986 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

1975 Pan American Games

Multi-Sport Events

1975 • Mexico City

1970 World Cup Final

Championship Finals

1970 • Mexico City

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1970 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1969 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

1968 Summer Olympics

Multi-Sport Events

1968 • Mexico City

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1968 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1967 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1966 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1965 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1964 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Mexican Grand Prix

F1 Races

1963 • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

1955 Pan American Games

Multi-Sport Events

1955 • Mexico City

Championship History

63 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Mexico City, across all sports, newest first. 63 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

2026· 2026-05-24
2025· 2025-05-25
2024· 2024-05-26
2023· 2023-12-17
2021· 2021-05-30
2018· 2018-12-16
2014· 2014-12-14

Top Companies

12 companies
1Grupo México
$95B
Public
2America Movil
$73B
Public
3Walmex
$46B
Public
4Coca-Cola FEMSA
$24B
Public
5Fresnillo
$22B
Public
6Grupo Carso
$20B
Public
7Industrias Peñoles
$16B
Public
8Grupo Bimbo
$15B
Public
9Grupo Financiero Inbursa
$14B
Public
10Vista Energy
$8B
Public
11Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
$8B
Public
12BBB Foods
$7B
Public

Total Market Cap: $383B across 24 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Annual Events

Day of the Dead

Mexico City • Religious Celebrations

Notable One-off Events

1985 Mexico City Earthquake

Mexico City • Historical Event

Tlatelolco Massacre (1968)

Mexico City • Historical Event

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Museums & Galleries8 items

Museo y Zona Arqueológica del Templo Mayor

Mexico City • Archaeology

National Museum of Anthropology

Mexico City • Archaeology

Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacán

Teotihuacan • Archaeology

Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul)

Coyoacán • Art

Museo Nacional de Arte

Mexico City • Art

Museo Soumaya

Mexico City • Art

Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo

Mexico City • Art

National Museum of History

Mexico City • History

Performing Arts Venues2 items

Auditorio Nacional

Mexico City • Concert Hall

Palacio de Bellas Artes

Mexico City • Opera House

Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks3 items

Bosque de Chapultepec

Mexico City • Park/Garden

Six Flags Mexico

Mexico City • Theme Park

Chapultepec Zoo

Mexico City • Zoo

Landmarks & Civic2 items

Palacio Nacional

Mexico City • Government

Av. Presidente Masaryk

Mexico City • Shopping

Skyline Eramedian completion 2017
85% built since 200076% since 2010earliest 1956

Completion decade of 33 of 33 buildings at 150m+ / 492ft+ with a known year.

Languages of Mexico City

Spanish first in Distrito Federal.

LanguageShare
Zapotec0.1%
Akateko0%
Chichimeca-Jonaz0%
Chochotec0%
Tabasco Chontal0%
English reach, Distrito Federal
13%
Tier 3 country

Distrito Federal on the languages board · Language power

Sound of Mexico City

#87 by artist origin · combined 36 (US 0 / UK 0) · Full sound profile →

Top artists: Luis Miguel

Screen of Mexico City

#50 by film pedigree · score 86.5 · 16 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Alfonso Cuarón, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Marina de Tavira, Cantinflas, Guillermo Arriaga

Art of Mexico City

#95 for celebrated art · 9 canon works in its museums

The Art hub →

Leading museums: Museo Dolores Olmedo, Frida Kahlo Museum, National Museum of Anthropology

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities5 entries
#287

National Autonomous University of Mexico

Mexico City, Mexico

#772

National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico City, Mexico

#821

CINVESTAV

Mexico City, Mexico

#1296

Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico City, Mexico

#1542

Ibero-American University

Mexico City, Mexico

Top 250 Hospitals2 entries

Hospital Médica Sur

Mexico City • Hospital

IMSS - Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI

Mexico City • Hospital

Notable Infrastructure

Airport3 entries

Mexico City International Airport

Mexico City • 1 - Mega Hub

Felipe Ángeles International Airport

Mexico City • 3 - International

Toluca International Airport

Toluca • 4 - Regional

Notable Train Hubs1 entry

Buenavista Station

Mexico City • Intercity Rail Hub

Metro System (181 stations)2 entries

Xochimilco Light Rail

Mexico City • 18 stations

Mexico City Metro

Mexico City • 163 stations

Suburban Rail (14 stations)2 entries

El Insurgente

Mexico City-Toluca • 4 stations

Tren Suburbano

Mexico City • 7 stations

Central Bank1 entry

Bank of Mexico

Mexico City • Central Bank

Stock Exchange1 entry

Bolsa Mexicana de Valores

Mexico City • Stock Exchange

Luxury Hospitality

6 properties
2-Star Michelin2 entries

Pujol

Mexico City

Quintonil

Mexico City

FTG 4-Star4 entries

Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City

Mexico City

Las Alcobas, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Mexico City

Mexico City

The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City

Mexico City

The St. Regis Mexico City

Mexico City