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    Xochimilco (Spanish pronunciation: [ʃotʃiˈmilko]; Classical Nahuatl: Xōchimīlco, pronounced [ʃoːtʃiˈmiːlko] listen) is a borough (demarcación territorial)...
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    Lake Xochimilco (Spanish pronunciation: [sotʃiˈmilko]; Nahuatl languages: Xōchimīlco, pronounced [ʃoːtʃiˈmiːlko] listen) is an ancient endorheic lake...
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    found in several lakes underlying what is now Mexico City, such as Lake Xochimilco and Lake Chalco. These lakes were drained by Spanish settlers after the...
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    Xochimilco was the most important city of the Xochimilca people, one of the Nahua tribes that migrated to the Mesoamerica region. At the same time it was...
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  • Xochimilco may refer to: Xochimilco, a delegación of the Mexican Federal District Xochimilco (pre-Columbian city), a pre-Columbian city-state Lake Xochimilco...
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    The Xochimilco Light Rail (locally known as the Tren Ligero and known by the government as Tren ligero de la Ciudad de México) is a light rail line that...
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  • UAM Xochimilco is one of the five academic units of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico City. UAM Xochimilco is located in the southern portion...
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    Muñecas) is a chinampa of the Laguna de Tequila located in the channels of Xochimilco, south of the center of Mexico City, Mexico. It is notable for the multitude...
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    moisture retention. This method was also used and occupied most of Lake Xochimilco. The United Nations designated it a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage...
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    ISBN 1864500875. "UNESCO World Heritage Sites Mexico City Historic Centre and Xochimilco". Retrieved 2008-08-30. "Mexicans protest nationwide against crime wave"...
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