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Benito Juárez

Mexico City, Mexico · North America

About Benito Juárez

Benito Juárez works well as a base: 10 minutes from Álvaro Obregón, 6km from Chapultepec Castle.

Benito Juárez is a city located in Mexico City, Mexico. With a population of 385,439, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Benito Juárez sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Benito Juárez to your route.

About Benito Juárez

Parque de los Venados is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Zapata and Eje Central. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac and it is built underground.

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Benito Juárez offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Benito Juárez located?

Benito Juárez is located in Mexico City, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.3727 latitude, -99.1564 longitude.

What is the population of Benito Juárez?

Benito Juárez has a population of approximately 385,439 people, making it a city in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
385,439
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Mexico City
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.3727, -99.1564

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Benito Juárez

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul)

The vibrant blue house where Frida Kahlo was born, lived, and died, filled with her art, personal objects, and Diego Rivera's collection.

2 km · about 5 min drive

castle

Chapultepec Castle

A hilltop royal castle built in 1785, the only royal castle in the Americas, now housing the National Museum of History.

6 km · about 10 min drive

museum

Museo Nacional de Antropología

The world's greatest museum of pre-Columbian art and archaeology, home to the Aztec Sun Stone and stunning Maya artifacts.

7 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)

One of the largest public plazas in the world and the historic heart of Mexico City, surrounded by the National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral.

7 km · about 15 min drive

cathedral

Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

The largest cathedral in the Americas, built over three centuries on the north side of the Zócalo in central Mexico City.

7 km · about 15 min drive

restaurant

Casa de los Azulejos

An 18th-century Mexico City palace sheathed on three sides in blue-and-white Puebla Talavera tile, its glass-roofed courtyard now the flagship Sanborns restaurant: breakfast under Orozco's staircase mural.

7 km · about 15 min drive

racetrack

Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

The Mexico City circuit hosting the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix, built around the Foro Sol stadium section.

8 km · about 15 min drive

restaurant

Pujol

Enrique Olvera's Polanco restaurant, where the signature mole madre is a black mole reheated for thousands of days and served as a single ring beside a fresh one. Two Michelin stars; book months ahead.

8 km · about 15 min drive

Driving roads near Benito Juárez

  • 62 kmPaso de CortésThe 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Benito Juárez.

Colonia del Valle

🇲🇽 Mexico

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Colonia Nativitas

🇲🇽 Mexico

2 km awayPop. 60,000

Benito Juarez

🇲🇽 Mexico

3 km awayPop. 355,017

Coyoacán

🇲🇽 Mexico

3 km awayPop. 614,447

Álvaro Obregón

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 726,664

Iztacalco

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 384,326

Mexico City

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 12,294,193

Magdalena Contreras

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 238,431

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