Place:Outline of Mexico

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Short description: Overview of and topical guide to Mexico
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An enlargeable map of the United Mexican States

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] Mexico 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

Geography of Mexico

An enlargeable topographic map of Mexico.

Geography of Mexico

 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

An enlargeable satellite image 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

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.)
  • Distrito Federal (DF)
  • 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:
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

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

  • United States-Mexico relations

International organization membership

The United Mexican States is a member of:[2]

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)
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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
  • 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

See also

Mexico

  • Index of Mexico-related articles
  • [1]
  • List of international rankings
  • List of Mexico-related topics
  • Lists of country-related topics
  • Topic outline of geography
  • Topic outline of North America
  • United Nations

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References

  1. The alternative translation Mexican United States is rarely used
  2. 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/. 
  3. Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, 3rd ed. Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster, Inc.; p. 733
  4. "Mexico ". The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. 2001–6. New York: Columbia University Press.

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