Biology:Outline of Mexico
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Short description: Country in North America
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Mexico:
The United Mexican States,[1] commonly known as Mexico, is a federal constitutional republic located in North America.[2] It is bound on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the North Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico.[3][4]
General reference
- Pronunciation: /ˈmɛksɪkoʊ/ (
listen)
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- Common English country name: Mexico
- Official English country name: United Mexican States
- Common endonym: México
- Official endonym: Estados Unidos Mexicanos
- Adjectival: Mexican
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Mexico
- International rankings of Mexico
- Area and size ranking: covering almost 2 million square kilometers,[2] Mexico is the fifth-largest country in the Americas by total area and the 14th largest in the world.
- 10th most populous country
- Most populous Spanish-speaking country in the world
- Mexico is the 12th largest economy in the world by gross domestic product (GDP) by purchasing power parity
- ISO country codes: MX, MEX, 484
- ISO region codes: See MX
- Internet country code top-level domain: .mx
Geography of Mexico
Geography of Mexico
- Mexico is: a megadiverse country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere
- Time zones:
- Time Zone 1 – UTC-06, summer UTC-05
- Time Zone 2 – UTC-07, summer UTC-06
- Time Zone 3 – UTC-08, summer UTC-07
- Extreme points of Mexico
- High: Pico de Orizaba 5,636 m (18,491 ft)
- Low: Laguna Salada −10 m (−33 ft)
- Land boundaries: 4,353 km
United States 3,141 km
Guatemala 962 km
Belize 250 km
- Coastline: 9,330 km
- Population of Mexico: 106,682,500 people (mid-2008 estimate) - 11th most populous country
- Area of Mexico: 1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi) - 15th largest country
- Atlas of Mexico
Environment of Mexico
- Climate of Mexico
- Environmental issues in Mexico
- Green building in Mexico
- Ecoregions in Mexico
- Renewable energy in Mexico
- Geology of Mexico
- National parks of Mexico
- Protected areas of Mexico
- Wildlife of Mexico
- Fauna of Mexico
- Birds of Mexico
- Mammals of Mexico
- Fauna of Mexico
Geographic features of Mexico
- Baja California peninsula
- Yucatán Peninsula
- Gulf Coast of Mexico
- Islands of Mexico
- Lakes of Mexico
- Mountain peaks of Mexico
- The 9 Highest mountain peaks of Mexico
- The 28 Most prominent mountain peaks of Mexico
- The 32 Most isolated mountain peaks of Mexico
- Volcanoes of Mexico
- Rivers of Mexico
- Waterfalls of Mexico
- Valleys of Mexico
- World Heritage Sites in Mexico
Ecoregions of Mexico
List of ecoregions in Mexico
- Ecoregions in Mexico
Administrative divisions of Mexico
Administrative divisions of Mexico
- States of Mexico
- Municipalities of Mexico
- Mexican Federal District (Mexico City)
- Boroughs of the Mexican Federal District
States of Mexico
- Mexican states by area
- Mexican states by Human Development Index
- Mexican states by population
- Municipalities of Mexico
The United Mexican States is a federation comprising thirty-one states and a federal district (postal codes are in parentheses):
- Aguascalientes (Ags.)
- Baja California (BC)
- Baja California Sur (BCS)
- Chihuahua (Chih.)
- Colima (Col.)
- Campeche (Camp.)
- Coahuila (Coah.)
- Chiapas (Chis.)
- Ciudad de México (CDMX)
- Durango (Dgo.)
- Guerrero (Gro.)
- Guanajuato (Gto.)
- Hidalgo (Hgo.)
- Jalisco (Jal.)
- Michoacán (Mich.)
- Morelos (Mor.)
- México (Mex or Edomex)
- Nayarit (Nay.)
- Nuevo León (NL)
- Oaxaca (Oax.)
- Puebla (Pue.)
- Quintana Roo (QR)
- Querétaro (Qro.)
- Sinaloa (Sin.)
- San Luis Potosí (SLP)
- Sonora (Son.)
- Tabasco (Tab.)
- Tlaxcala (Tlax.)
- Tamaulipas (Tamps.)
- Veracruz (Ver.)
- Yucatán (Yuc.)
- Zacatecas (Zac.)
Location of Mexico's states and federal district:
Mexico City
- Mexico City (Mexico City / CDMX)
- Boroughs of the Mexican Federal District
- Colonias of Mexico City
- Boroughs of the Mexican Federal District
Municipalities of Mexico
Municipalities of Mexico
- Cities of Mexico
- Capital: Mexico City (one of the world's most populous cities).
Demography of Mexico
Demographics of Mexico
- Mexican people
- Immigration to Mexico
Government and politics of Mexico
Politics of Mexico
- Form of government: federal presidential and congressional multi-party representative democratic republic
- Head of state: President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum
- Head of government: President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum
- Capital of Mexico: Mexico City
- Elections in Mexico
- 1988 - 1991 - 1994 - 1997 - 2000 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2012 - 2018
- Political parties in Mexico
Branches of the government of Mexico
Government of Mexico
Executive branch of the government of Mexico
- President of Mexico
- Mexican Executive Cabinet
Legislative branch of the government of Mexico
- Congress of Mexico (bicameral)
- Upper house: Senate of Mexico
- Lower house: Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
- LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress (62nd and current legislature)
Judicial branch of the government of Mexico
Court system of Mexico
- Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
Foreign relations of Mexico
Foreign relations of Mexico
- Diplomatic missions in Mexico
- Diplomatic missions of Mexico
- United States-Mexico relations
International organization membership
The United Mexican States is a member of:[2]
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Law and order in Mexico
Law of Mexico
- Capital punishment in Mexico
- Constitution of Mexico
- Crime in Mexico
- Human rights in Mexico
- Lesbian Groups in Mexico
- LGBT rights in Mexico
- Freedom of religion in Mexico
- Law enforcement in Mexico
Military of Mexico
Military of Mexico
- Command
- Commander-in-chief: President of Mexico
- Secretariat of National Defense (directs only the Army, including Air Force)
- Secretary of the Navy (Mexico)
- Commander-in-chief: President of Mexico
- Forces
- Army of Mexico
- Air Force of Mexico
- Navy of Mexico
- Fuerza Naval del Golfo (Naval Force of the Gulf)
- Fuerza Naval del Pacifico (Naval Force of the Pacific)
- Fuerza Aeronaval (Navy Air Force)
- Special forces of Mexico
- Mexican military ranks
- Military history of Mexico
Local government in Mexico
- Local government in Mexico
History of Mexico
History of Mexico
- Timeline of the history of Mexico
- Current events of Mexico
- Economic history of Mexico
- Military history of Mexico
- History of the flags of Mexico
Chronologically
- Pre-Columbian Civilizations
- Olmec, Olmec influences on Mesoamerican cultures
- Teotihuacán
- Maya civilization
- Toltec
- Aztec civilization (Mexica), History of the Aztecs
- First Franco-Mexican War
- Spanish Conquest of Mexico
- New Spain
- Mexican War of Independence
- Independent Mexico
- La Reforma
- French intervention in Mexico
- Restored Republic
- Porfiriato
- Mexican Revolution
- Modern Mexico
Culture of Mexico
Culture of Mexico
- Architecture of Mexico
- Cuisine of Mexico
- Festivals in Mexico
- Mexican handcrafts and folk art
- Healthcare in Mexico
- Languages of Mexico
- Media in Mexico
- National symbols of Mexico
- Coat of arms of Mexico
- Flag of Mexico
- National anthem of Mexico
- Prostitution in Mexico
- Public holidays in Mexico
- Records of Mexico
- Religion in Mexico
- Buddhism in Mexico
- Christianity in Mexico
- Hinduism in Mexico
- Islam in Mexico
- Judaism in Mexico
- Sikhism in Mexico
- World Heritage Sites in Mexico
Art in Mexico
- Mexican art
- Cinema of Mexico
- Literature of Mexico
- Music of Mexico
- List of music artists and bands from Mexico
- List of Mexican composers of classical music
- Television in Mexico
- Theatre in Mexico
Sports in Mexico
Sports in Mexico
- Football in Mexico
- Mexico at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Mexico
Economy of Mexico
- Economic rank: Mexico is the 12th largest economy in the world by gross domestic product (GDP) by purchasing power parity.
- Agriculture in Mexico
- Bank of Mexico (central bank)
- Communications in Mexico
- Internet in Mexico
- Companies of Mexico
- Currency of Mexico: Peso
- ISO 4217: MXN
- Economic history of Mexico
- Energy in Mexico
- Petroleum industry in Mexico
- Health care in Mexico
- Mining in Mexico
- North American Free Trade Agreement - Mexico's economy is strongly linked to those of its NAFTA partners.
- Mexican Stock Exchange
- Tourism in Mexico
- Transport in Mexico
- Airports in Mexico
- Highway system of Mexico
- Rail transport in Mexico
- Seaports in Mexico
- Water supply and sanitation in Mexico
Education in Mexico
Education in Mexico
Health in Mexico
Health in Mexico
See also
Mexico
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- All pages with titles containing Mexico
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- All pages with titles containing Mexican
- List of Mexico-related topics
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
- Member state of the United Nations
- Latin America
- Outline of South America
- [1]
- Lists of country-related topics
- Topic outline of geography
- Topic outline of North America
References
- ↑ The alternative translation Mexican United States is rarely used
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Mexico". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 6, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/mexico/.
- ↑ Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, 3rd ed. Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster, Inc.; p. 733
- ↑ "Mexico ". The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. 2001–6. New York: Columbia University Press.
External links
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