Multiplaza Aragón

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The shopping center in 2012

Multiplaza Aragón is a shopping center in Ecatepec, in Greater Mexico City, opened in 1978. [1] As of 2018, it had the highest number of visitors of any shopping center in the metropolitan area, 2.8 million visitors per month. [2] As of 2023, the shopping center was the second-most visited, only after Perisur. [3]

Gross leasable area is 138,304 square metres (1,488,690 sq ft). [1] The mall has over 400 stores. [1] Anchors are three hypermarkets: Walmart, Sam's Club, Bodega Aurrerá; midrange department stores Suburbia and Coppel; and Cinépolis multicinemas. [4]

The Plaza Aragón metro station is adjacent to the south end of the mall, while the Ciudad Azteca metro and Mexibús stations are a short walk from the north end. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Multiplaza Aragón se consagra como el centro comercial más visitado de Méxiso en 2018" ("Multiplaza Aragón is recognized as the busiest mall in Mexico in 2018"), Fashion Network (Mexico)
  2. Pamela Ventura, "Los 5 malls más visitados en CDMX en 2018" ("The 5 most visited malls in Mexico City in 2018"), El Financiero, January 31, 2019
  3. "Conoce los 10 centros comerciales con mayor afluencia en el 2023". El Economista (in Spanish). 31 December 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  4. Map, Multiplaza Aragón website, July 19, 2022
  5. "Multiplaza Aragón", Google Maps, July 19, 2022

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