Distrito Federal
DistrictMX-DIFDistrict of Mexico.
North AmericaCapital: Mexico CityLanguage: Spanish
Population
9.2M
Metros tracked
1
26.4M in metros (286%)
Composite score
62.7
Sum across tracked metros
Type
District
ISO 3166-2: MX-DIF
At a glance
- Endonym
- Ciudad de México
- Established
- 1521
- Area
- 1,485 km²
- Population density
- 6,202 /km²
- Legislature
- Legislative Assembly of the Federal District
- Human Development Index
- 0.846 (2023)
- Rank in Mexico
- 2nd of 32 by composite score
- Area rank
- 32nd of 32 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Mexico City
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Distrito Federal metro footprint
1 metroLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
1 tracked metro
62.7
26.4MContinental Metro
| Rank | Metro | Population | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Mexico City★ Capital | 26.4M | 62.7 | Continental Metro |