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Boroughs Of The Mexican Federal Districtright The Mexican Federal District is divided into 16 boroughs (delegaciones) for local government and administrative purposes:
| !! Borough !! Population !! People / km² !! Description | | 01 | lvaro Obregn | 685,327 | 8,877 | Suburban, mostly up-market | | 02 | Azcapotzalco | 440,558 | 13,230 | A bit rough; used to have a refinery | | 03 | Benito Jurez | 359,334 | 13,494 | Quintessentially middle-class | | 04 | Coyoacn | 639,021 | 11,858 | Bourgeois, but also bohemians and the UNAM | | 05 | Cuajimalpa | 151,127 | 1,867 | Western fringes | | 06 | Cuauhtmoc | 515,132 | 15,880 | Downtown; Zcalo | | 07 | Gustavo A. Madero | 1,233,922 | 14,245 | Decaying inner city; Virgin of Guadalupe | | 08 | Iztacalco | 410,717 | 17,935 | Rough | | 09 | Iztapalapa | 1,771,673 | 15,398 | Rough, most populous borough | | 10 | Magdalena Contreras | 221,762 | 2,943 | Suburban leading to rural | | 11 | Miguel Hidalgo | 351,846 | 7,583 | Posh: embassies and Chapultepec park | | 12 | Milpa Alta | 96,744 | 341 | Rural | | 13 | Tlhuac | 302,483 | 3,296 | Rural | | 14 | Tlalpan | 580,776 | 1,904 | Suburban, rural, and mountainous (Ajusco) | | 15 | Venustiano Carranza | 462,089 | 13,827 | Decaying inner city; international airport | | 16 | Xochimilco | 368,798 | 2,946 | Canals and a very special state of mind | | | Total / Average | 8,591,309 | 5,767 | |
Mexican post codes beginning with "01" are in lvaro Obregn; those beginning with "04" are in Coyoacn, etc. The population figures (2000 census) are from demographia.com. DF, boroughs
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