Country
Mexico
Also Known As United Mexican States
Central America
Mexico is the northernmost country in Latin America, bordering the United States to the north and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast, with maritime boundaries on the Pacific Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico declared independence from Spain on 27 September 1821, after a war that began on 16 September 1810. Its capital and largest city is Mexico City. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
PopulationSource states population exceeding 134 million as of 2026, no more precise figure given. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearMexico declared independence from Spain on 27 September 1821; the war of independence began on 16 September 1810. Classification
Sovereignty Status Mexico
Connections
Associated With
The Baja California peninsula is in northwestern Mexico.
Source Baja California Peninsula (Wikipedia)
Source Guadalajara (Wikipedia)
Jalisco is a state of Mexico.
Source Jalisco (Wikipedia)
Source Mexico City (Wikipedia)
Source Monterrey (Wikipedia)
Nuevo Leon is a state of Mexico.
Source Nuevo Leon (Wikipedia)
Source Sian Kaan Biosphere Reserve (Wikipedia)
Bordered By Water
Has Capital
Mexico City is the capital of Mexico.
Source Mexico City (Wikipedia)
Rivers Through Territory
Source Colorado River (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Evangelina Villegas, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, found there there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Maize, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Calakmul, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Chapultepec Castle, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Chichen Itza, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: El Angel de la Independencia, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Palacio de Bellas Artes, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Palacio Nacional, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Palenque, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Pyramid of the Sun, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Temple of Kukulkan, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Torre Reforma, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Tulum, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Uxmal, part of this there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: Chichen Itza, part of this there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: David Alfaro Siqueiros, nationals include there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: Frida Kahlo, nationals include there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: José Clemente Orozco, nationals include there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: Man, Controller of the Universe, part of this there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: Rufino Tamayo, nationals include there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: Sueno de una Tarde Dominical en la Alameda Central, part of this there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: The Two Fridas, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: America Movil, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Carlos Slim, nationals include there.
- Also in Business Atlas: CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Cooperativa La Cruz Azul, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Cuauhtemoc Moctezuma Brewery, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Grupo Bimbo, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Grupo Modelo, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Petroleos Mexicanos, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Sky México, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Telmex, part of this there.
- Also in Computing Atlas: Raul Rojas, nationals include there.
- Also in Energy Atlas: Cerro Prieto Geothermal Power Station, part of this there.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Edmundo Cetina Velázquez, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Enrique Dussel, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Leopoldo Zea, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Samuel Ramos, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Science Atlas: Mario Molina, nationals include there.
- Also in Society and Culture Atlas: Zapotec, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Space and Astronomy Atlas: Agencia Espacial Mexicana, part of this there.
- Also in Space and Astronomy Atlas: Latin American and Caribbean Space Agency, part of this there.
- Also in Space and Astronomy Atlas: Mexican Space Agency, part of this there.
- Also in Sport and Games Atlas: Comite Olimpico Mexicano (Mexican Olympic Committee), part of this there.
- Also in Sport and Games Atlas: Lorena Ochoa, nationals include there.
- Also in Sport and Games Atlas: Memo Gracida, nationals include there.
- Also in Sport and Games Atlas: Walter Coratella, nationals include there.
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. Mexico (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
United Mexican States
Infobox, capital
Mexico City is the capital and largest city in Mexico
Infobox, area
1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi)
Demographics section, 2026 estimate
With a population exceeding 134 million as of 2026
History section, independence
Mexico declared independence from Spain on 27 September 1821, with the war beginning on 16 September 1810
Introduction
It is the northernmost country in Latin America, bordering the United States of America to the north and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast, while having maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east.
View the Source Mexico City (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Mexico City, Infobox
Country: Mexico
Has Capital: Mexico City, Lead section, capital fact
Mexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico, as well as the most populous city in North America.
View the Source Colorado River (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationRivers Through Territory: Colorado River, Infobox, Countries fieldQuote, Rivers Through Territory: Colorado River, Infobox, Countries field
United States, Mexico
Guadalajara (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Guadalajara, Infobox, CountryQuote, Associated With: Guadalajara, Infobox, Country
Mexico
Monterrey (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Monterrey, Infobox, CountryQuote, Associated With: Monterrey, Infobox, Country
Mexico
Baja California Peninsula (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Baja California Peninsula, Lead sectionQuote, Associated With: Baja California Peninsula, Lead section
is a peninsula in northwestern Mexico.
Puebla (city) (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Puebla, Infobox subdivision_name field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puebla_(city)Quote, Associated With: Puebla, Infobox subdivision_name field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puebla_(city)
subdivision_name = {{flag|Mexico}}
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