Mexico
Mexico is known for its cuisine, art, archaeology, history, pyramids, music, museums, haciendas, 9,600 km of shoreline, superb architecture, weather from snow-capped mountains in the Sierras to rainy jungles in the southeast and desert in the northwest, many golf courses and excellent fishing.Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Mexico City
Mexico City is Mexico's capital. The city center is built on the ruins of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, and later came to be the capital of New Spain, which included much of North America.Cancún
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cancún is a popular Caribbean tourist destination on the northeast tip of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, in Quintana Roo, which also is called the Mexican Caribbean.
Guadalajara
Guadalajara is the capital of the central state of Jalisco in Mexico, and the second-largest city in the country, with about a million and a half citizens.Destinations
Central Mexico
Photo: Pderuvo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Mexico is the country's historic core. It is an area rich in Pre-Colombian tradition with pyramids and ruins of great cities like Teotihuacan and Tenochtitlan.
Northern Mexico
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Northern Mexico is a vast desert region bordering the United States of America.
Yucatán and the South
Photo: Anicalek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yucatán Peninsula is a region of southeastern Mexico, consisting of the Mexican states of Yucatán, Campeche, and Quintana Roo.
Bajío
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bajio is a mountainous region in central Mexico.
Baja California
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A Mexican peninsula extending into the Pacific Ocean from the southern end of the US state of California, Baja California provides some of Mexico's most dramatic sea and landscapes.
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Photo: Salvadormello30, CC0.
Photo: Gobierno CDMX, CC0.
Mexico
- Type: Country with 126,000,000 residents
- Description: country in North America
- Language: Spanish
- Neighbors: Belize, Guatemala and United States
- Categories: sovereign state, federal republic, democratic republic, constitutional republic, nation, empire, Next Eleven, OECD country and locality
- Location: North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
23° northLongitude of centre
-102° or 102° westPopulation
126,000,000Area
1,972,550 km² (761,606 miles²)Elevation
2,062 metres (6,765 feet)Capital
Mexico CityCurrency
Peso (MXN)Phone code
.mxInternet domain
52OpenStreetMap ID
node 9286798510OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
3996063Wikidata ID
Q96Mexico Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Miksik
- Abkhazian: Мексика
- Achinese: Meksiko
- Achinese: Mèksiko
- Adyghe: Мексикэ
- Afar: Meksika
- Afrikaans: Meksiko
- Akan: Mexico
- Akan: Mɛksiko
- Albanian: Meksika
- Albanian: Meksikë
- Amharic: Mexico
- Amharic: ሜክሲኮ
- Amis: Mexico
- Angika: मेक्सिको
- Arabic: Mehiko
- Arabic: المكسيك
- Arabic: الولايات المتحدة المكسيكية
- Aragonese: MX
- Aragonese: Mexico
- Aragonese: Méjico
- Armenian: Մեքսիկա
- Armenian: Մեքսիքա
- Arpitan: Mexique
- Arpitan: Mèxico
- Assamese: মেক্সিকো
- Asturian: Estaos Xuníos Mexicanos
- Asturian: Estaos Xuníos de Méxicu
- Asturian: MX
- Asturian: México
- Asturian: Méxicu
- Asturian: mx
- Atayal: Mexico
- Atikamekw: Meksiko
- Avaric: Mexika
- Avaric: Мексика
- Awadhi: मैक्सिको
- Aymara: Mïxiku
- Azerbaijani: Meksika
- Balinese: Méksiko
- Bambara: Meksiki
- Bambara: Mɛkisiki
- Banjar: Mexico
- Bashkir: Мексика
- Basque: Mexiko
- Bavarian: Mexiko
- Belarusian: Мексіка
- Belarusian: Мэксыка
- Bengali: মক্সিকো
- Bengali: মেক্সিকো
- Bhojpuri: मेक्सिको
- Bhojpuri: मैक्सिको
- Bhojpuri: मैक्सिको रिपब्लिक
- Bishnupriya: মেক্সিকো
- Bislama: Meksiko
- Bislama: Mexico
- Bislama: Yunaeted Stet blong Meksiko
- Bosnian: Meksiko
- Breton: Mec'hiko
- Breton: Mechiko
- Breton: Mecʼhiko
- Breton: Stadoù-Unanet Mec'hikan
- Breton: Stadoù-Unanet Mec'hiko
- Buginese: Mexico
- Buginese: ᨆᨙᨔᨗᨌᨚ
- Bulgarian: Мексико
- Bulgarian: Република Мексико
- Bulgarian: Съединени мексикански щати
- Burmese: မက္ကဆီကိုနိုင်ငံ
- Burmese: မက်ကဆီကို
- Catalan: Estats Units Mexicans
- Catalan: Estats Units de Mèxic
- Catalan: Mèxic
- Catalan: República Mexicana
- Catalan: República mexicana
- Catalan: República mexicà
- Catalan: Territori mexicà
- Cebuano: Mehiko
- Central Bikol: Mehiko
- Central Kurdish: مەکسیک
- Chamorro: Meksiku
- Chavacano: México
- Chechen: Мексика
- Cherokee: ᎠᏂᏍᏆᏂ
- Cherokee: ᎺᏏᎪ
- Cheyenne: Meško
- Cheyenne: Mé'šeeséve'ho'évenó
- Cheyenne: Méšeesévehoévenó
- Chinese: Be̍k-se-ko
- Chinese: 墨西哥
- Chinese: 墨西哥合众国
- Chinese: 墨西哥合眾國
- Church Slavic: Мєѯїко
- Chuvash: Мексика
- Cornish: Meksiko
- Corsican: Messicu
- Corsican: Stati Uniti Messicani
- Cree: ᒦᒃᓰᖂ
- Crimean Tatar: Meksika
- Croatian: Meksiko
- Czech: Mexiko
- Dagbani: Mexico
- Danish: Mexico
- Dhivehi: މެކްސިކޯ
- Dimli (individual language): Meksika
- Dinka: Messiko
- Dotyali: मेक्सिको
- Dutch: MEX
- Dutch: MX
- Dutch: Mexico
- Dzongkha: མེཀ་སི་ཀོ
- Dzongkha: མེཀསི་ཀོ
- Dzongkha: མེཀསི་ཀོ་
- Eastern Mari: Мексика
- Eastern Mari: Мексике
- Egyptian Arabic: الميكسيك
- English: MEX
- English: MX
- English: MXN
- English: Mexican Republic
- English: US of M
- English: United Mexican States
- English: mx
- Erzya: Мексика
- Esperanto: Meksiko
- Esperanto: Unuiĝintaj Meksikaj Ŝtatoj
- Estonian: Mehhiko
- Estonian: Mehhiko Ühendriigid
- Ewe: Mexico
- Ewe: Mexico nutome
- Extremaduran: Méjicu
- Faroese: Meksiko
- Fiji Hindi: Mexico
- Fijian: Mekisiko
- Fijian: Mexico
- Finnish: Meksiko
- Finnish: Meksikon yhdysvallat
- Finnish: Mexico
- French: MX
- French: Mex.
- French: Mexique
- French: États-Unis du Mexique
- French: États-Unis mexicains
- Friulian: Messic
- Fulah: Meksik
- Fulah: Meksiko
- Gagauz: Meksika
- Galician: Estados Unidos Mexicanos
- Galician: México
- Galician: مکزيک
- Gan Chinese: 墨西哥
- Ganda: Mekisiko
- Ganda: Mexico
- Georgian: მექსიკა
- German: Mexihco
- German: Mexiko
- German: México
- German: Vereinigte Mexikanische Staaten
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Mexico
- Gilaki: مکزیک
- Goan Konkani: Mexico
- Goan Konkani: मेक्सिको
- Gorontalo: Mexico
- Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌹𐌺𐍉
- Greek: Μεξικό
- Guarani: Méhiko
- Guarani: Méjiko
- Guianese Creole French: Mègsik
- Gujarati: Mexico
- Gujarati: મેક્સિકો
- Gun: Mexico
- Haitian: Meksik
- Hakka Chinese: Me̍t-sî-kô
- Hausa: Makasiko
- Hausa: Mekiko
- Hausa: Mexico
- Hausa: Me̍t-sî-kô
- Hawaiian: Mekiko
- Hebrew: מכסיקו
- Hebrew: מקסיקו
- Hindi: मेक्सिको
- Hindi: मैक्सिकन गणराज्य
- Hindi: मैक्सिको
- Hindi: संयुक्त मैक्सिकन राज्य
- Hungarian: Mexikó
- Hungarian: Mexikói Egyesült Államok
- Icelandic: Mexíkó
- Ido: Mexikia
- Igbo: Mexico
- Igbo: Mézíkọ
- Iloko: Mehiko
- Inari Sami: Meksiko
- Inari Sami: Meksiko Ovtâstumstaatah
- Inari Sami: Meksiko ovtâstumstaatah
- Indonesian: Meksiko
- Indonesian: Mexico
- Ingush: Маьхик
- Interlingua: Mexico
- Interlingue: Mexico
- Inuktitut: ᒦᒃᓰᖂ
- Inupiaq: Mexiqo
- Irish: Meicsiceo
- Irish: Stáit Aontaithe Mheicsiceo
- Italian: Messico
- Jamaican Creole English: Mexiko
- Japanese: メキシコ
- Japanese: メキシコ合衆国
- Japanese: メヒコ
- Japanese: 墨
- Japanese: 墨西哥
- Javanese: Mèksiko
- Kabardian: Мексикэ
- Kabiyè: Mɛkɩsiiki
- Kabuverdianu: Méxiku
- Kabyle: MXN
- Kabyle: Meksik
- Kabyle: Miksik
- Kabyle: mek
- Kabyle: mk
- Kalaallisut: Mexico
- Kalaallisut: Mexiko
- Kalmyk: Мексикудин Ниицәтә Орн Нутгуд
- Kannada: ಮೆಕ್ಸಿಕೊ
- Kannada: ಮೆಕ್ಸಿಕೋ
- Kannada: ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಮೆಕ್ಸಿಕನ್ ಸ್ಟೇಟ್ಸ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Meksika
- Karachay-Balkar: Мексика
- Kashmiri: مؠکسِکو
- Kashmiri: میکسیکو
- Kashubian: Meksyk
- Kazakh: Мексика
- Khmer: ម៉ិកស៊ិក
- Khmer: ម៉ិចសិក
- Khmer: ម៉ិចស៊ិក
- Kikuyu: Meksiko
- Kikuyu: Mexico
- Kinaray-A: Mehiko
- Kinaray-A: Mihiko
- Kinyarwanda: Megizike
- Kirghiz: Мексика
- Komi-Permyak: Мексика
- Komi: Мексика
- Kongo: Mexico
- Korean: 메히꼬
- Korean: 멕시코
- Korean: 멕시코 합중국
- Kotava: Mexika
- Kurdish: Meksîk
- Kurdish: مەکسیک
- Kölsch: Mexiko
- Ladin: Mexico
- Ladino: Meksiko
- Ladino: Meshiko
- Ladino: Mexico
- Lak: Мексика
- Lao: Mehiko
- Lao: ປະເທດເມັກຊິກ
- Lao: ປະເທດເມັກຊິໂກ
- Lao: ເມັກຊິໂກ
- Latgalian: Meksika
- Latin: Mexicum
- Latvian: Meksika
- Lezghian: Мексика
- Ligurian: Mescico
- Ligurian: Méscico
- Limburgan: Mexico
- Lingala: Meksike
- Lingala: Mexiko
- Lingua Franca Nova: Mexico
- Literary Chinese: 墨西哥
- Lithuanian: Meksika
- Livvi: Meksikku
- Lojban: mexygu'e
- Lojban: mexygue
- Lombard: Messich
- Low German: Mexico
- Low German: Mexiko
- Lower Sorbian: Mexiko
- Luba-Katanga: Meksike
- Luxembourgish: Mexikanesch Republik
- Luxembourgish: Mexiko
- Luxembourgish: Vereenegt Mexikanesch Staaten
- Macedo-Romanian: Mexico
- Macedonian: Мексико
- Madurese: Meksiko
- Maithili: मैक्सिको
- Malagasy: Meksika
- Malay: Meksiko
- Malay: Meksiku
- Malay: Mexico
- Malay: ميکسيکو
- Malayalam: മെക്സിക്കോ
- Malayalam: മേക്സിക്കോ
- Maltese: Messiku
- Maltese: il-Messiku
- Maltese: l-Istati Uniti tal-Messiku
- Manipuri: ꯃꯦꯛꯁꯤꯀꯣ
- Manx: MX
- Manx: Mecsico
- Manx: Meksico
- Manx: Mexico
- Manx: Steatyn Unnaneysit Veksico
- Manx: Steatyn Unnaneyssit Veksico
- Maori: Mehiko
- Marathi: मेक्सिकन प्रजासत्ताक
- Marathi: मेक्सिको
- Mazanderani: مکزیک
- Min Dong Chinese: Mĕ̤k-să̤-gŏ̤
- Min Nan Chinese: Ba̍k-se-ko
- Min Nan Chinese: Be̍k-se-ko
- Min Nan Chinese: Mexico
- Min Nan Chinese: México
- Minangkabau: Meksiko
- Mingrelian: მექსიკა
- Mirandese: México
- Moksha: Мексик
- Moksha: Мэксико
- Moksha: Мэксиконь Соткс Штаттне
- Mon: မက္ကဆီကိုနိုင်ငံ
- Mongolian: Мексик
- Mongolian: မက္ကဆီကိုနိုင်ငံ
- Mongolian: ꯃꯦꯛꯁꯤꯀꯣ
- Moroccan Arabic: لمكسيك
- Mossi: Mexico
- N'Ko: ߡߍߞߛߌߞ
- Narom: Mexique
- Nauru: Meketiko
- Navajo: Méhigo
- Navajo: Naakaii Bikéyah
- Neapolitan: Messeco
- Neapolitan: Messico
- Nepali: मेक्सिकन गणतन्त्र
- Nepali: मेक्सिको
- Newari: मेक्सिको
- Nias: Mexico
- Nigerian Pidgin: Mexiko
- North Ndebele: Meksikho
- Northern Frisian: Meksiko
- Northern Frisian: Meksikoo
- Northern Luri: مئکزیک
- Northern Luri: مکزیک
- Northern Sami: Meksiko
- Northern Sami: Meksiko ovttastuvvan stáhtat
- Northern Sami: Mexico
- Northern Sami: Mexico ovttastuvvan stáhtat
- Norwegian: Mexico
- Norwegian Bokmål: De forente meksikanske stater
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mexico
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mexico
- Novial: Mexiko
- Nyanja: Mexico
- Occitan (post 1500): Mexic
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܡܟܣܝܩܘ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Mexico
- Oriya: ମେକ୍ସିକୋ
- Oromo: Meeksikoo
- Ossetian: Мексикæ
- Pali: मेक्सिको
- Pampanga: Mehiku
- Pampanga: Mexico
- Pangasinan: Mexico
- Panjabi: ਮੈਕਸੀਕੋ
- Papiamento: Mexico
- Pedi: Mexico
- Pennsylvania German: Mexiko
- Persian: مکزیک
- Persian: مکسیکو
- Pfaelzisch: Mexiko
- Picard: Messike
- Picard: Mexike
- Piemontese: Méssich
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Meksikoe
- Polish: Meksyk
- Pontic: Μεξικό
- Portuguese: Estados Unidos Mexicanos
- Portuguese: MEX
- Portuguese: MX
- Portuguese: México
- Portuguese: República Mexicana
- Portuguese: mx
- Pushto: میکسیکو
- Pushto: مەکسیک
- Quechua: Mihiku
- Quechua: Mishiku
- Quechua: México
- Romanian: Mexic
- Romanian: Statele Unite Mexicane
- Romanian: Țara cactușilor
- Romansh: Mexico
- Rundi: Mexico
- Rundi: Migizike
- Russia Buriat: Мексика
- Russia Buriat: Мексико
- Russia Buriat: Мексикэ
- Russian: Мексика
- Russian: Мексиканские Соединённые Штаты
- Rusyn: Мексіко
- Sakizaya: Mexico
- Samoan: Mekisikō
- Samoan: Mexico
- Samogitian: Meksėka
- Sango: Mekisîki
- Sango: Մեքսիկա
- Sanskrit: मेक्सिको
- Santali: ᱢᱮᱠᱥᱤᱠᱳ
- Saraiki: میکسیکو
- Sardinian: Istados Unidos Messicanos
- Sardinian: Istados Unidos de su Mèssicu
- Sardinian: Messicu
- Sardinian: Mèssico
- Sardinian: Mèssicu
- Saterfriesisch: Mexiko
- Scots: Mexican Unitit States
- Scots: Mexico
- Scots: Unitit Mexican States
- Scottish Gaelic: Meagsago
- Serbian: Meksiko
- Serbian: Мексико
- Serbo-Croatian: Meksiko
- Serbo-Croatian: Mexiko
- Serbo-Croatian: Miksik
- Shan: မိူင်းမႅၵ်ႇသီႇၵူဝ်ႇ
- Shona: Mehiko
- Shona: Mexico
- Sicilian: Mèssicu
- Silesian: Meksyk
- Sindhi: ميڪسيڪو
- Sinhala: මෙක්සිකෝව
- Skolt Sami: Meksiko
- Skolt Sami: Meksiko õhttõõvvâmvääʹld
- Slovak: Maxiko
- Slovak: Mexiko
- Slovak: Spojené štáty mexické
- Slovenian: Estados Unidos Mexicanos
- Slovenian: Mehika
- Slovenian: Združene mehiške države
- Somali: Meksiko
- South Azerbaijani: مکزیک
- Southern Altai: Мексика
- Southern Sotho: Mexico
- Spanish: Estados Unidos Mejicanos
- Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos
- Spanish: MEX
- Spanish: MX
- Spanish: MXN
- Spanish: Mejico
- Spanish: Mexico
- Spanish: Méjico
- Spanish: México
- Spanish: Nueva España
- Spanish: Republica Mexicana
- Spanish: República Mejicana
- Spanish: República Mexicana
- Spanish: el País Azteca
- Spanish: mx
- Sranan Tongo: Meksikokondre
- Sundanese: Méksiko
- Swahili: Meksiko
- Swahili: Mexiko
- Swati: IMekisikho
- Swedish: Mexico
- Swedish: Mexiko
- Swedish: Mexikos förenta stater
- Swiss German: Mexiko
- Tachelhit: Miksik
- Tagalog: Mehiko
- Tagalog: Mexico
- Tahitian: Meksiko
- Tajik: Мексика
- Talysh: Meksika
- Tamil: மெக்சிகோ
- Tamil: மெக்சிக்கோ
- Tamil: மெக்ஸிகோ
- Taroko: Mexico
- Tatar: Мексика
- Tatar: Мексика Кушма Штатлары
- Tatar: Мексика Республикасы
- Telugu: మెక్సికో
- Tetum: Méxiku
- Thai: ประเทศเม็กซิโก
- Thai: เม็กซิโก
- Tibetan: མེཀ་སི་ཀོ།
- Tibetan: མེག་སི་ཀོ།
- Tigrinya: MEX
- Tigrinya: MX
- Tigrinya: ሕቡራት መንግስታት ሜክሲኮ
- Tigrinya: መክሲኮ
- Tigrinya: ሜክሲኮ
- Tok Pisin: Meksiko
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Mekisikou
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Mesico
- Tosk Albanian: Mexiko
- Tsonga: Meksiko
- Tswana: Mexico
- Tulu: ಮೆಕ್ಸಿಕೋ
- Tumbuka: Mexico
- Tunisian Arabic: المكسيك
- Turkish: Meksika
- Turkish: Meksika Birleşik Devletleri
- Turkmen: Meksika
- Tuvinian: Мексика
- Twi: Mexico
- Tyap: M.S.M.
- Tyap: MSM
- Tyap: Mikziko
- Tyap: Ri̱pobi̱lik Mikziko
- Udmurt: Мексика
- Uighur: مېكسىكا
- Ukrainian: Мексика
- Upper Sorbian: Mexiko
- Urdu: میکسیکو
- Uzbek: Meksika
- Venda: Mexico
- Venetian: Mèsego
- Venetian: Mèsico
- Veps: Meksik
- Vietnamese: México
- Vietnamese: Mê-hi-cô
- Vietnamese: Mê-xi-cô
- Vietnamese: Mễ
- Vietnamese: Mễ Tây Cơ (Mê-hi-cô)
- Vietnamese: Mễ Tây Cơ
- Vlaams: Mexico
- Vlax Romani: Mexiko
- Volapük: Mäxikän
- Võro: Mehhigo
- Võro: Mehhiko
- Walloon: Mecsike
- Waray (Philippines): Mehiko
- Wayuu: Meejiko
- Welsh: Mecsico
- Welsh: Mexico
- Welsh: México
- Western Armenian: Մեքսիքօ
- Western Frisian: Feriene Steaten fan Meksiko
- Western Frisian: Meksiko
- Western Frisian: Mexico
- Western Mari: Мексика
- Western Panjabi: میکسیکو
- Wolof: Meksik
- Wolof: Meksiko
- Wu Chinese: 墨西哥
- Xhosa: Mexico
- Yakut: Мексика
- Yiddish: מעקסיקא
- Yiddish: מעקסיקע
- Yoruba: Mesiko
- Yoruba: Mẹ́ksíkò
- Yue Chinese: 墨西哥
- Yue Chinese: 墨西哥合眾國
- Zeeuws: Mexico
- Zhuang: Maegsaego
- Zulu: IMekisiko
- Zulu: i-Mexico
- Meksig
- Messeche
- Mexco
- Mexihko
- Mexijko
- Mexika Sentik Wexteyowalko
- Mexko
- Mexko Tlalli
- Mexkotlali
- Mexkotlalli
- Mexìco
- Miasiku
- Mèsic
- Mēhiko
- República Méjico
- ma Mesiko
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Mexico. Photo: Jujutacular, CC BY-SA 3.0.