On 29 January 2016, it ceased to be the Federal District (Spanish: Distrito Federal or D.F.) and is now officially known as Ciudad de México (or CDMX), with a greater degree of autonomy.

2024年4月5日 · The Evolution of Mexico City’s Name: From Tenochtitlan to DF. Mexico City, the vibrant heart of the Mexican Republic, has a history as rich as its culture and traditions. Long before it became the bustling metropolis we know today, it was known as Tenochtitlan, the grand capital of the Aztec Empire. Founded in 1325, the city was built on an ...

2024年4月5日 · “Distrito Federal” or “DF” was the official name for Mexico City until a political reform in 2016. Since then, the city has been officially known as “Ciudad de México” or CDMX. However, the use of “DF” remains widespread among locals and visitors alike.

2016年1月29日 · MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s sprawling capital changed its official name on Friday as it launched steps to become virtually like a federal state. For the past two centuries, the city has been known as “DF” from its official name of Mexico Distrito Federal, or Federal District.

2009年11月30日 · Mexico City, Mexico’s largest city and the most populous metropolitan area in the Western Hemisphere, is also known as Distrito Federal, or the federal district. It is the country’s economic and...

2024年4月5日 · The answer is both straightforward and complex: Mexico City was officially known as the Distrito Federal, the federal district much like Washington D.C., where the federal government’s powers are held.

The capital of Mexico will officially change from Distrito Federal (DF) to Ciudad de Mexico (CDMX) once the new city constitution is approved early next year (although, unofficially, the new name and abbreviation are already in use). The transition is not complete.

Federal District, administrative district, central Mexico, the seat of the national government. It is officially equivalent with Mexico City, although the Mexico City metropolitan area extends beyond the district’s boundaries.

2024年6月22日 · Mexico City is no longer referred to as DF (Distrito Federal) due to political reforms enacted in 2016. These reforms changed the city’s status from a federal district to a city and a member entity of the Mexican federation.

2022年2月21日 · Why is Mexico City no longer called the Federal District? Currently, Mexico City (CDMX) is one of the most important economic and cultural centers in the country. It is made up of 16 municipalities.