Is the Zócalo the Largest Plaza in Mexico City? Yes, One of the World’s Largest

Mexico City’s Historic Main Square

The **Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)** measures **240 m × 220 m** (790 ft × 720 ft), making it one of the **largest city plazas globally**. It’s flanked by the Metropolitan Cathedral, National Palace, and Templo Mayor ruins. It hosts major civic events, protests, concerts, and the annual Grito ceremony.