Mexico City

Metropolitan Population:

20,116,842

City population:

8,918,653

Area occupied (Metro):

7,854 km2

Area occupied (City):

1,494 km2

Informal Settlements (Metro):

2% of the land (federal district)

Informal Settlements (City):

20% of the population (metro)

East Zone / miravalle

(location of initiative)

Population Iztapalapa:

1,800,000

Population Miravalle:

13,000

Population Density:

16,029 people per km2

Human Development Index (HDI):

0,72 (Iztapalapa average)

Land Use:

93% Urban Use

7% Natural reserve

Source:

CENSUS 2010, CENSO DE POBLACIÓN Y VIVIENDA 2010, ENCUESTA INTERCENSAL  2015, INTERMEDIATE POLL, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ESTADÍSTICA Y GEOGRAFÍA (INEGI/2015)
www.inegi.org.mx

OFICINA DE INVESTIGACIÓN DESARROLLO HUMANO, UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (UNDP), MEXICO, 2014
www.mx.undp.org

REPORT, PROCURADURÍA AMBIENTAL Y DEL ORDENAMIENTO TERRITORIAL  (PAOT), 2010
www.centro.paot.org.mx

PORTAL CIENCIA UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO (CIENCIA UNAM DGDC)
www.ciencia.unam.mx