Mexico City
- the capital of Mexico; pop.8,720,916 (2005). Founded in about 1300 as the Aztec capital Tenochtitlán, it was destroyed in 1521 by the Spanish conquistador Cortés, who rebuilt it as the capital of New Spain.墨西哥城（墨西哥首都, 2005年人口8,720,916; 约建立于1300年, 为阿兹特克人首府, 称作特诺奇蒂特兰; 1521年被西班牙征服者科尔特斯所毁, 后科尔特斯将其重建为新西班牙首都）。