Mexico City also called as Ciudad de México in Spanish is the
capital city of the United Mexican States and is the epitome of
Mexico’s culture, politics and economy. The city is also the
most populous city of the country and has a total population of
about 8,720,916 according to an estimate taken in 2005. The Zona
Metropolitana del Valle de México simply called in English as
Greater Mexico City has a total of 59municipalities included
within its governance. 58 of these belong to the state of Mexico
while one belongs to the state of Hidalgo in accordance with the
distribution of territories amongst the states. The population
of the Greater Mexico City or Zona Metropolitana Del Valle de
México is about 19.2 million according to the records of the
year 2006. The area is acknowledged as the largest metropolitan
area of the continent of America and the second largest of the
entire globe. The city has a ranking of number 8 amongst the
leading GDP’s of the planet and is amongst the developed urban
settlements of the