Kennedy (Bogotá)

Kennedy, or Ciudad Kennedy, is the eighth locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the southwest of the city and is the most populous of all localities being home to 14% of the city's residents.General informationBorders North: The Fucha River, bordering the Fontibón locality South: Autopista Sur and the Tunjuelo River, bordering the localities of Ciudad Bolívar and Tunjuelito East: Avenida Carrera 68, bordering the locality of Puente Aranda West: Bogotá River, with the municipality of MosqueraHydrologyThe locality is bordered on two sides by the Fucha and Bogotá Rivers. In addition to these, it has some wetlands, including El Tintal.TopographyKennedy is relatively flat, due to its location on the Bogotá savanna.TransportationMajor routes serving the locality include Avenida Primero de Mayo, Avenida Ciudad de Villavicencio, Avenida Boyaca, Avenida Carrera 68 (Congreso Eucarístico), Carrera 86, and Calle 44 Sur, Avenida Ciudad de Cali.