Mexico

North America · Mexico City

Mexico is a coastal country in North America with a population of 128.9M and an area of 1,964,375 km². Its capital is Mexico City, Spanish is the official language, and it is a federation. Mexico is a member of the G20.

Key facts

Continent North America
Capital Mexico City
Population 128.9M
Area 1,964,375 km²
Language Spanish
Religion Christianity
Government Federation
Currency Mexican Peso
GDP/capita $10800
Independence 1821

Geography

Has coastline Has desert Mountains above 3,000 m Active volcanoes
Oceans / Seas Pacific, Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea
Mountains Rocky Mountains, Sierra Madre
Deserts Sonoran Desert, Chihuahuan Desert
Geo. lines Tropic of Cancer
Borders United States, Guatemala, Belize

History & Culture

Colonised by Spain
Wonders Chichen Itza

Economy & Resources

Agriculture Maize, Wheat, Sugarcane, Coffee
Energy Oil, Natural gas, Hydropower

Memberships

G20

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These Yes/No questions help narrow down Mexico efficiently:

Is the country located in North America? ✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation? ❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)? ❌ No
Does the country have a coastline? ✅ Yes
Does the country have a population > 50 million? ✅ Yes
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m? ✅ Yes
Is the country a member of G20? ✅ Yes

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