e/Colonias of Mexico City

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has gloss	eng: In Mexico, the neighborhoods of large metropolitan areas are known as colonias. One theory suggests that the name, which literally means colony, arose in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when one of the first urban developments outside Mexico City's core was built by a French immigrant colony. Unlike neighborhoods in the United States, colonias in Mexico City have a specific name which is used in all official documents and postal addresses. Usually, colonias are assigned a specific postal code; nonetheless, in recent urban developments, gated communities are also defined as colonias, yet they share the postal code with adjacent neighborhoods. When writing a postal address the name of the colonia must be specified followed by the postal code and preceding the name of the city. For...
lexicalization	eng: Colonias of Mexico City
lexicalization	eng: Neighborhoods in Mexico City
subclass of	(noun) the capital and largest city of Mexico is a political and cultural and commercial and industrial center; one of the world's largest cities Mexico City, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexican capital, capital of Mexico
has instance	e/Colonia Doctores
has instance	e/Colonia Juárez (Mexico City)
has instance	e/Colonia Roma
has instance	e/Colonia del Valle
has instance	e/Condesa
has instance	e/Jardines del Pedregal
has instance	e/Jardines en la Montaña
has instance	e/Lomas Verdes
has instance	e/Los Alpes
has instance	e/Pensil Neighborhood
has instance	e/San Andrés Mixquic

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