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Compare And Contrast The Population Of Mexico City

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Mexico City is one of the largest cities by population. It’s in a highland basin called the Valley of Mexico, the valley sits at about 7,000 ft above sea level. The first people to arrive at the Valley of Mexico showed up a couple thousand years ago, back then the valley had a very large amount of big shallow lakes covering its floor. One of the first groups to settle on the islands were known as Aztecs, who live on an island in Lake Texcoco which later became Tenochtitlán. By 1519 when the Spanish arrived Tenochtitlán was one of the biggest cities in the world with a population of more than 200,000 people. The population density of Neighborhood 2 and 4 is the exact same. Since they’re both the same their spatial inequality is also the same

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