United Mexican States Estados Unidos Mexicanos (Spanish) | |
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Capital and largest city | Mexico City 19°26′N 99°08′W / 19.433°N 99.133°WCoordinates: 19°26′N 99°08′W / 19.433°N 99.133°W |
Official languages | None at federal level |
Spanish | |
68 indigenous languages | |
Ethnic groups | - Mestizo 60% - Indigenous 28% - White 9% - African 1% - Other 1% |
Demonym(s) | Mexican |
Government | Federal presidential constitutional republic |
Andrés Manuel López Obrador (MORENA) | |
Ana Lilia Rivera | |
Marcela Guerra Castillo | |
Legislature | Congress |
Senate | |
Chamber of Deputies | |
Independence from Spain | |
• Declared | September 16, 1810 |
• Recognized | September 27, 1821 |
Area | |
• Total | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (14th) |
• Water (%) | 2.5 |
Population | |
• 2010 census | 112,322,758 (11th) |
• Density | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (142nd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2011 estimate |
• Total | $1.629 trillion (11th) |
• Per capita | $15,113 (58th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2011 estimate |
• Total | $1.041 trillion (13th) |
• Per capita | $9,489 (58th) |
Gini (2008) | 51.6 high |
HDI (2011) | 0.770 high · 57th |
Currency | Peso (MXN) |
Time zone | UTC−8 to −6 (Official Mexican Timezones) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 to −5 (varies) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +52 |
ISO 3166 code | MX |
Internet TLD | .mx |
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Mexico (Spanish: México ; official name: United Mexican States Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos , listen (info • help)) is a country in North America. Mexico is south of Texas, California and other American states. Guatemala and Belize are south of Mexico. Mexico is between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.