Santa María Ticomán
Living in Santa María Ticomán
Santa María Ticomán (Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City) is a traditional, pre-Hispanic neighborhood in the northwest of the borough, with roots in the ancient town of Ticomán and vestiges of the Mesoamerican Preclassic period. Spanning 33 hectares, it has approximately 5,280 inhabitants (density 1,576 inhabitants/km²), a young population, and an average of 11 years of schooling.
Living here means being part of a vibrant community, with local markets like Santa María Ticomán, the colonial church of La Purísima, proximity to schools and the IPN Ticomán campus, and easy access via Calzada Ticomán, the Indios Verdes/Politécnico Metro stations, and the Cablebús cable car system. It's ideal for families seeking tradition and accessible daily services in a historic neighborhood.
The daily routine combines local economic activity (households and businesses generate a significant annual output), PILARES-type cultural and sports spaces, parks and neighborhood cohesion, with typical urban density challenges in Gustavo A. Madero, making Santa María Ticomán an affordable, authentic and well-connected residential option despite increasing urbanization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about living in the area
- In Santa María Ticomán 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 Santa María Ticomán there are health centers and hospitals such as Hospital General Ticoman or Hospital General de Cuautepec.
- Santa María Ticomán has several elementary schools, high schools, and nearby universities, such as Colegio Frida Kahlo or Colegio del Pilar.
- In Santa María Ticomán there are parks such as Parque chico to enjoy the outdoors.
- Near Santa María Ticomán you will find shopping malls, markets, and local stores such as Parque Vía Vallejo.
- In Santa María Ticomán you can visit malls such as Parque Vía Vallejo and nearby leisure & attractions.
- Yes, Santa María Ticomán is a family-friendly area with nearby schools, parks, and health centers within a short distance.
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