Did you know The original name of Mexico City is Tenochtitlan in the local indigenous language (Nahuatl). The name was preserved by the Spanish crown but then changed to Mexico.The word “Mexico” is a Nahuatl word meaning the “bellybutton of the moon” .Mexico city is built atop a lake and is constantly sinking. It is estimated that it has sunk more than nine meters in some areas over the last 100 years.
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