Tenochtitlan

Mexico City · Founded 1325 CE

Historical name:
Mexico City
Founded:
1325 CE
Peak population:
200,000 (1519 CE)
Status:
Capital city

Tenochtitlan (historically Mexico City) is a historic city mapped in the World History Atlas, with records dating from 1325 CE. Explore the civilizations that held it across time on the interactive map.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tenochtitlan?
Tenochtitlan is a historic city (historically known as Mexico City) documented in the World History Atlas.
When was Tenochtitlan founded?
1325 CE
What was the historical name of Tenochtitlan?
Mexico City