In Mexico? Because it is the largest city in that country and third largest in the world (21.16 million)
In Mexico, yes. It is also the third largest in the world after Tokyo and Seoul.
Mexico City is considered a megacity because it is the 15th largest city in the world by city proper and the third largest by metropolitan area.
Tokyo is the largest city in the world with 32.45 million inhabitants. Mexico City is the third largest, with 21.16 million.
Mexico City is the largest in the Americas and third largest in the world, behind Tokyo and Seoul.
São Paulo is bigger than Mexico City in terms of population. São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil and the largest city proper in the Southern Hemisphere, while Mexico City is the largest city in Mexico.
Mexico City qualifies as such. It is the economic, political and cultural capital of Mexico, and is the third largest citiy in the world after Tokyo (Japan) and Seoul (South Korea).
For the largest population, the third largest city could be eitherMumbai (population: 21,255,000) for third largest urban area,Mexico City (population: 20,450,000) for third largest metropolitan area, orIstanbul (population: 13,120,596) for third largest city proper.If you mean largest area, the third largest city is Kalgoorlie-Boulder in Western Australia, with an area of 95,575 km2 or 36,902 sq mi.(These statistics are as of March 2011)
For being Mexico's second largest city after Mexico City, and the country's third most populous city after Mexico City and Guadalajara. Also for being Mexico's industrial capital.
No. It is the third largest city in the world, with a population of 21.16 million inhabitants.
In 1996, the third largest urban area in the world was Tokyo, Japan. It was preceded by Mexico City, Mexico, and New York City, USA, in the first and second positions, respectively.
Mexico - North America's largest city, Mexico City, is located in Mexico. It is also the world's second-largest city.