Coyoacán is a borough in Mexico City. The former village is now the borough's "historic center". The name comes from Nahuatl and most likely means "place of coyotes",when the Aztecs named a pre-Hispanic village on the southern shore of Lake Texcoco dominated by the Tepanec people. Against Aztec domination,these people welcomed Hernán Cortés and the Spanish,who used the area as a headquarters during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire and made it the first capital of New Spain between 1521 and 1523.
Miguel Hidalgo is a borough in the Mexico City. It was created in 1970 when central Mexico City was divided into four boroughs. Miguel Hidalgo joined the historic areas of Tacuba,Chapultepec and Tacubaya along with a number of notable neighborhoods such as Polanco and Lomas de Chapultepec. With landmarks such as Chapultepec Park and the Museo Nacional de Antropología,it is the second most visited borough in Mexico City after Cuauhtémoc where the historic center of Mexico City is located. Tacubaya and Tacuba both have long histories as independent settlements and were designated as “Barrios Mágicos”by the city for tourism purposes.
Mexico City is one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico,the others being the 31 states. It was named Distrito Federal up to February 5,2016,when it was officially renamed the Ciudad de México. According to the 2020 Mexican Census,it is the second most populated entity with 9,209,944 inhabitants and the smallest by land area spanning 1,494.3 square kilometres (577.0 sq mi).
Marcelo Luis Ebrard Casaubón is a Mexican politician who is serving as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico. Affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) since 2018,he was appointed to lead the foreign ministry by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on 1 December 2018. He has previously served as president of the United Nations Global Network on Safer Cities. He was the successful candidate of the Democratic Revolution Party-led electoral alliance to serve as Head of Government of the Federal District in the 2006 Federal District election,a position he held until 2012. He also served as secretary-general of the former Mexican Federal District Department,minister of public security,and minister of social development of the Mexican capital. In 2010,Ebrard was nominated as the "world's best mayor" by the Project World Mayor. From 2009 to 2012,he was the chair of the World Mayors Council on Climate Change.
Beatriz Elena Paredes Rangel is a Mexican politician who served as president of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).|title=Paredes admite que podría ser candidata en 2012|date=2009-10-09|newspaper=El Universal|agency=EFE |language=Spanish |accessdate=2009-10-09 |location=Madrid| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20091011232209/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/632232.html%7C archivedate= 11 October 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref>She was the first woman to serve as Governor of Tlaxcala and the second woman to serve as a state governor in Mexican history.
Elections in the Mexican Federal District were held on Sunday,2 July 2006. Voters went the polls to elect,on the local level:
The Procuraduría Federal del Consumidor,or Office of the Federal Prosecutor for the Consumer,is an organization of the Mexican government led by on the Attorney General. Mexico became the second Latin American nation to pass a Federal Consumer Protection Law,on February 5,1976,and later became the first to create an Office for the Prosecutor. By 1982,the Office had 32 representations,one in each state and one in the Federal District. PROFECO has in total 51 offices all over the republic,and its main office is in Mexico City. The most recent reform of this federal law was signed by the Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto at the beginning of 2018.
Ruth Zavaleta Salgado is a Mexican politician. She was affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) until November 2009 but changed and is currently part of the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico. She is a founding member of the PRD and the first female PRD politician to serve as President of the Chamber of Deputies 2007-2008.
Alberto Blanco is considered one of Mexico's most important poets. Born in Mexico City on February 18,1951,he spent his childhood and adolescence in that city,and he studied chemistry at the Universidad Iberoamericana and philosophy at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. For two years,he pursued a master's degree in Asian Studies,specializing in China,at El Colegio de México.1 Blanco was first published in a journal in 1970. He was co-editor and designer of the poetry journal El Zaguan (1975–1977),and a grant recipient of the Centro Mexicano de Escritores,el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes,and the Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes. In 1991 he received a grant from the Fulbright Program as a poet-in-residence at the University of California,Irvine;and,in 1992,he was awarded a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation. He was admitted into the Sistema Nacional de Creadores in 1994,for which he has also been a juror. In 2001 he received the Octavio Paz Grant for Poetry,and in 2008,he was awarded a grant from the Guggenheim Foundation. He remains a member of the Sistema Nacional de Creadores.
Mario Ruiz Armengol,was a Mexican pianist,composer,arranger,conductor and music teacher. He was the son of pianist and conductor Ismael Ruiz Suárez and Rosa Armengol.
Alejandro Ives Estivill Castro is a Mexican Diplomat and novelist. He specializes in Mexican literature of the 20th Century. He holds a BA in Hispanic Literature from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and a PhD. in Literature from El Colegio de México.
Francisco de Santiago Silva was a visual artist from Mexico. He is the author of works such as Cosmic Rose. According to those familiar with his work like artist Ruben Amaro Galvez,his paintings reveal the sensitive geometry and visual language of singular originality that meets the geometric rigor with muted color and texture poetry that unifies the other elements:the land that blends their irregularities in the grass. He researched different color techniques and became interested in contemporary materials.He participated in many exhibitions. De Santiago’s fame and recognition within the art community largely has its basis in his academic prowess,in addition to his talent as an artist.
FAHRENHEITº is a bimonthly magazine of contemporary art and lifestyle that addresses the theme from different disciplines of art,criticism and theory. It was founded in 2003 in Mexico City by Rubén JoséMarshall Tikalova. Its website was launched in 2009;in this site there can be found news from contemporary art and culture,in Spanish,English and French. The magazine is intended for a range of audiences. Both media and readers have found in FAHRENHEITºa means of staying in contact with the art world. The magazine has received coverage since 2003 in the press,magazines and catalogues,and in a research thesis.
Miguel Ángel Mancera Espinosa is a Mexican lawyer and politician who works with the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). He served as the Mayor of Mexico City from 2012 to 2018. Mancera graduated from the Faculty of Law of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in 1989,and he was awarded the Gabino Barreda Medal two years later for being the best student of his class. He has a master's degree from the University of Barcelona and the Metropolitan Autonomous University and a Juris Doctor from the UNAM.
Luis Miguel Gerónimo Barbosa Huerta is a Mexican politician affiliated with MORENA and current Governor of Puebla. He was a senator of the LXII and LXIII Legislatures of the Mexican Congress,and he also served as a federal deputy between 2000 and 2003. He was a candidate for the governorship of Puebla for the coalition Juntos Haremos Historia - formed by Morena,the Labor Party (PT) and the Social Encounter Party (PES) - for the state elections of 2018 and the extraordinary elections of 2019.
Fernando Belaunzarán Méndez is a politician affiliated with the PRD. As of 2013 he served as Congressman of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Mexico City.
Tomás Chávez Morado was an artist from Silao,Guanajuato,Mexico. He taught at public schools,the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura,and the Escuela de Artes Plásticas at the Universidad de Guanajuato,where he served as the director of the School of Visual Arts. His civic installations include El Paraguas and the national shield carving displayed at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City as well as 260 monumental eagle head sculptures marking the route of Hidalgo the Liberator. Homenajea UG a Tomás Chávez Morado Con Exposición Plástica. University of Guanajuato,9 Dec. 2014. Web. 02 Nov. 2015. <http://www.ugto.mx/noticias/noticias/6668-homenajea-ug-a-tomas-chavez-morado-con-exposicion-plastica>.</ref>According to Mexican Life,Mexico's Monthly Review, the work of Chávez Morado "creates visions of typical life in the streets,images of people one might find in the markets,at the ferias or inside the tenement patios,with a thematic emphasis on love and the mother and child."
Manuel González Cosío y Rivera or Manuel González Cosío Díaz(Querétaro,Querétaro,April 14,1915- February 5,2002) was a Mexican politician,governor of Querétaro from 1961 to 1967.
Guillermo Tovar de Teresa was a Mexican historian and an art collector,bibliographer,philanthropist,cultural promoter,and scholar. He was a constant defender of the historical and artistic Mexican heritage,mainly from his hometown,of which he was chronicler,an appointment that was originally in charge of the Presidency and to which he resigned to propose the creation of the Council of the Chronicle of the City of Mexico. He was a specialist in the New Spain/Mexican colonial period art,history and literature. He published several books about Colonial Mexican art and collaborated,among others,for the newspaper La Jornada. He stood out for his early intelligence:he learned to read long before entering school,and at age 13 he was advisor to colonial art of the then president Gustavo Díaz Ordaz. At 23,he published his first book,Renaissance painting and sculpture in Mexico. He was a member of the Historical Center Executive Committee,corresponding member of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando,in Madrid,and honorary member of the Hispanic Society of America,the latter based in New York City. He was considered a candidate for the Aesthetic Research Institute of the National Autonomous University of Mexico,but never wanted to hold a public office or receive any salary. One of his brothers,Rafael Tovar y de Teresa,was since 2012 the head of National Council for Culture and the Arts and first secretary of Culture. His house became,in December 2018,a museum,and is part of the Soumaya Museum.
Local elections are scheduled to be held in Mexico on June 6,2021. Local elections will be held for thirty state congresses,1,900 town halls,Mexico City borough mayors,municipal boards and municipal presidents. Fifteen gubernatorial elections and federal legislative elections will be held the same day.
