Living in Colonia Agrícola Pantitlán
Agrícola Pantitlán, Iztacalco, is a large working-class neighborhood in eastern Mexico City, the second largest in Iztacalco, covering 3.3 million square meters (17.54% of the borough's territory) and home to approximately 74,000 people in 22,674 dwellings. It originated from the draining of Lake Texcoco and was gradually urbanized throughout the 20th century. Families live in a rectangular layout bordered by avenues such as Río Churubusco (the former riverbed), Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza, and numbered streets (1-5). It is close to the Agrícola Oriental/Pantitlán Metro station (Line A/B interchange), water parks like Las Termas and Deportivo 11 de Abril, Acteal/Miravalle parks, and schools such as Pedro Romero de Terreros (80 years old).
Living in Agrícola Pantitlán offers industrial-commercial dynamism with 7,992 economic units within 2 km that employ 38,000 people, proximity to the AICM (Terminal 2, 2 km), traditional markets and urban challenges such as cracks/subsidence due to housing developments, ideal for workers looking for low cost, mass transit and basic services in the logistics heart of the eastern capital.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about living in the area
- In Colonia Agrícola Pantitlán there are different transportation options, such as trolleybus stations and brt stations. Thanks to this variety, getting around is easy.
- Yes, in the surroundings of Colonia Agrícola Pantitlán there are health centers and hospitals such as Centro de Salud Maravillas or IMSS centro del adulto mayor.
- Colonia Agrícola Pantitlán has several elementary schools, high schools, and nearby universities, such as Colegio de Bachilleres Plantel 10 "Aeropuerto" or Elpidio Lopez Lopez.
- In Colonia Agrícola Pantitlán there are parks such as Parque Las Yucas to enjoy the outdoors.
- Yes, Colonia Agrícola Pantitlán is a family-friendly area with nearby schools, parks, and health centers within a short distance.