This map of Mexico illustrates the nation's position on a global scale. It highlights Mexico's location in North America, adjacent to United States of America, Guatemala and Belize. This representation offers a worldwide context for students, travelers, and researchers, facilitating a better understanding of Mexico's geographical relationship with Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Capital | Mexico City (Ciudad de México) |
| Largest City | Mexico City |
| Official Language | Spanish |
| Area | 1,964,375 sq km (approx. 758,449 sq mi) |
| Population | ~129.8 million (2025 estimate) |
| Currency | Mexican Peso (MXN) |
| Time Zone | Multiple (UTC -8 to -5); Mexico City is UTC -6 |
| Calling Code | +52 |
| Major Religions | Roman Catholic |
| President | Claudia Sheinbaum |
| National Animal | Golden Eagle |
| Independence | August 14, 1947 (from British rule) |
| Highest Peak | Pico de Orizaba (Citlaltépetl) |
| Longest River | Rio Bravo del Norte (Rio Grande) |
| National Sport | Charrería |
| Drives on | Right side |