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Tepito Arte Acá
Tepito Arte Acá is a cultural organization that was a forerunner of the ''Los Grupos'' (The Groups) artistic movement of the 1970s in Mexico City. It is one of very few groups of that time to survive to this day. It is dedicated to a number of cultural activities, but historically it has been important for the murals that they painted in the Tepito neighborhood of Mexico City. Tepito, Mexico City Tepito is a barrio located in Colonia Morelos in the Cuauhtémoc, D.F., Cuauhtémoc Boroughs of Mexico, borough of Mexico City. Most of the neighborhood is taken up by the colorful tianguis, a traditional open-air market. Tepito's economy has been linked to the tianguis since pre-Hispanic times. Estimates of the area's population may vary from 38,000 to 120,000 residents, with an estimated 10,000 more who come in during the day to sell in the market. It is famously known as the "Barrio Bravo" or fierce neighborhood. Tepito is home to a subculture that has attracted the attention of academ ...
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Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and financial centers in the world, and is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network, Alpha world city according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2024 ranking. Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 Boroughs of Mexico City, boroughs or , which are in turn divided into List of neighborhoods in Mexico City, neighborhoods or . The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the list of largest cities#List, sixth-largest metropolitan ...
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