Mexico  Facts


    Official Name
Estados Unidos Mexicanos  
Geographical Location
North America Border at the north with the US and at the south with Guatemala and Belize.

Advertisement

Advertisement

 

 

Mexican Territory
1 964 375 km²       758,249 sq mi
 
Language
Spanish. In addition to Spanish more than 50 dialects are also spoken in Mexico.
 
Government
Mexico is a Federal Republic constituted by 31 states and a Federal District. The president is directly elected to a non-renewable six-year term.
 

Branches of Government: Executive, Legislative and Judicial
 

President 2012-2012 Felipe Calderón Hinojosa

 

Advertisement

Official Residence

Los Pinos, The Pines, is  the official home of the President of Mexico. It is  located in Mexico City.

The first Mexican president to live in Los Pinos was President Lázaro Cárdenas in 1935. President Cárdenas named the residence "Los Pinos" in honor of the orchard in Michoacan where he met his wife Amalia Solórzano.
 

Capital
Mexico City
Currency
Peso  ( MXN   Symbol $ )
Population
108,318,165
Flag

Click on image for more information.
Anthem
Himno Nacional Mexicano composed by Francisco González Bocanegra and Jaime Nunó. It was first sung  on September 16, 1854.

 
Independence Day
September 16. Read more about Mexico's Independence.  

Email Newsletter icon, E-mail Newsletter icon, Email List icon, E-mail List icon Join Inside Mexico's Mailing List

 

 

©1999-2012 Inside Mexico All rights reserved. All articles, images, pictures and design contained in this website are the property of Inside Mexico and protected by copyright law. NO part of this site can be used without previous authorization. We will be glad to authorize, upon request, educational non-profit projects and require that  credit be given  to Inside Mexico and a link back to our site.
may@inside-mexico.com

Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

 

www.mataortiz.com