Mexico

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Mexico is a large North American country known for its rich pre-Columbian and colonial history, diverse cultures, and influential cuisine and arts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in North America
sovereign state
area approximately 1,964,000 square kilometers
areaRank 13th largest country (approximate)
borderBodyOfWater Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
borderCountry Belize
Guatemala
United States of America
surface form: United States
callingCode +52
capital Mexico City
continent North America
currency Mexican peso
currencyCode MXN
demonym Mexican
drivesOn right
formerMemberOf NAFTA
governmentType federal presidential constitutional republic
headOfStateTitle President of Mexico
highestPoint Pico de Orizaba
highestPointElevation approximately 5,636 meters
independenceDeclared 1810-09-16
independenceFrom Spain
independenceRecognized 1821-09-27
internetTLD .mx
ISO3166-1Alpha2 MX
ISO3166-1Alpha3 Mexico self-linksurface differs
surface form: MEX
knownFor Mexican cuisine
colonial architecture
mariachi music
muralism and visual arts
pre-Columbian civilizations such as the Maya and Aztec
largestCity Mexico City
legislature Congress of the Union
lowerHouse Chamber of Deputies
majorCity Guadalajara
Monterrey
Puebla
Tijuana
majorReligion Roman Catholicism
memberOf G20
OECD
Organization of American States
USMCA
United Nations
nationalAnthem Himno Nacional Mexicano
nationalHoliday Independence Day
nationalHolidayDate September 16
nationalMotto La Patria Es Primero
nationalSymbol Mexican flag
golden eagle
nopal cactus
nativeName Mexico self-linksurface differs
surface form: Estados Unidos Mexicanos
officialLanguage Spanish
officialName Mexico self-linksurface differs
surface form: United Mexican States
officialReligion none
officialSport charrería
popularSport football (soccer)
populationEstimate approximately 130 million
populationRank 10th most populous country (approximate)
recognizedLanguage Spanish
regionalAffiliation Latin America
Mesoamerica
timeZone UTC−8 to UTC−5
UNESCIntangibleHeritage traditional Mexican cuisine
UNESCOWorldHeritageSitesCount over 30
upperHouse Senate of the Republic
vehicleRegistrationCode Mexico self-linksurface differs
surface form: MEX

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Law on the National Arms, Flag, and Anthem of Mexico jurisdiction Mexico
this entity surface form: United Mexican States
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Imperial County borders Mexico
Estadio Azteca country Mexico
El Súper Clásico country Mexico
Cruz Azul country Mexico
Grupo Televisa country Mexico
Grupo Televisa operatesIn Mexico
Liga MX country Mexico
Liga MX mainBroadcastArea Mexico
Pumas UNAM country Mexico
Pumas UNAM locationCountry Mexico
Rio Grande country Mexico
Rio Grande basinCountry Mexico
Sinaloa country Mexico
Political Constitution of the United Mexican States jurisdiction Mexico
this entity surface form: United Mexican States
TLCAN hasParty Mexico
TLCAN jurisdiction Mexico
TLCAN hasMemberState Mexico
this entity surface form: United Mexican States
Hospicio Cabañas country Mexico
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Hospicio Cabañas) country Mexico
subject surface form: Hospicio Cabañas
connected by Mexican Federal Highway 15 country Mexico
subject surface form: Mexican Federal Highway 15
Mayan languages spokenIn Mexico
Nayarit country Mexico