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Well, more and more Mexican farmland immigrants move to the city in hopes of a better life, but there is not much housing or as many job oppurtunities as they expected. Many end up living in shantytowns until they find better housing. Never the less, many immigramants still say the shantytowns are better than their old life.
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Where are shantytowns in the US?
shanty towns are found just outside of big to large city's.
What is name for the small crowded area in a in a large city?
They are called favelas in Brazil. Other terms might be slum, ghetto, shanty towns or Hoovervilles.
Is Mexico city a town?
no, its a city Mexico City is a city (hence the name). However, it is not a town, since towns are generally viewed as in between villages and cities size wize. *Mexico City is also the capital of Mexico.
What towns in Mexico start with a g?
Guadalajara is the capital and largest city in Jalisco, Mexico. Guadalupe is a city in Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
Whiat is more populated shanty houses or a city?
This is a very general question.. But to answer it literally, a city has a much higher population than a shanty house. I think you actually mean a shanty town? But I can't answer unless you say which shanty town and which city..
What country has a bullfight arenas in almost every city?
Most larger towns in both Spain and Mexico have bullrings.
What are 2 famous towns in Mexico?
The most known "towns" in Mexico (either by foreigners or tourists) would be Los Cabos, Cancun and Mexico City. However, Mexico City wouldn't fall into that category, as it is a Megaloppolis with 20 million inhabitants.Other coastal/turistic towns would be Tijuana, Ciudad Juarez, Veracruz, Acapulco, Zihuatanejo, Puerto Vallarta, Cozumel.
Where were most rural immigrants in Latin America forced to live when they reached the city?
On the outskirts of the cities, in irregular settlements. There are different names for these according to each country. For example in Mexico these are known as ciudades perdidas(Spanish: lost cities) whereas their Brazilian counterparts are known as favelas (Portuguese: shanty towns).
Are the City Shanty Band any good?
Nope
What are 3 important cities in Mexico City?
Mexico City IS a city. There are however, several towns and communities which were absorbed at the second half of the 20th century by the greater urban conglomerate, such as Coyoacan, Santa Fe and Iztapalapa.
In Peru what kind of houses do people live in?
Dwellings, in the context of Peru, typically refers to the country's shanty towns, which are known as young towns. They are particularly common in Lima.
What are towns in Mexico starting with letter G?
Some of them would include:Guadalajara (major city and capital of the state of Jalisco)Guanajuato (capital of the state of Guanajuato)Guelatao (town in the state of Oaxaca)Guerrero Negro (town in the state of Baja California Sur)Guaymas (city and port in the state of Sinaloa)Guasave (city in the state of Sinaloa)Guadalupe (city in the state of Zacatecas)
