Mexico Facts

Mexico's Quick Facts

Land Area	1,943,945 km2
Water Area	20,430 km2
Total Area	1,964,375 km2
Population	123,166,749
Population Density	62.70 / km2
Government Type	Federal Presidential Republic
GDP (PPP)	$2.31 Trillion
GDP Per Capita	$18,900
Currency	Peso (MXN)
Largest Cities	Mexico City (12,294,193) Iztapalapa (1,820,888) Ecatepec (1,806,226) Guadalajara (1,640,589) Puebla (1,590,256) Ciudad Juarez (1,512,354) Tijuana (1,376,457) Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl (1,232,220) Gustavo A. Madero (1,193,161) Gustavo A. Madero (1,185,772)

• Name: Mexico
• Name: (long form) United Mexican States
• Name Orgin: Mexico's name is derived from its capital city, originally named by the Aztecs, and closely related to the Mexica tribe.
• Capital City: Mexico City (pop. 21.2 million)
• Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN) (conversion rates)

  

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• GDP: $1.541 trillion (2010)
• GDP: (per capita) $15,323 (2010)
• Landforms/Land Sizes
• Languages: Spanish 92.7%, regional indigenous dialects 5.7%, others
• Largest Cities: (by population) Mexico, City, Iztapalapa, Ecatepec, Guadalajara, Puebla de Zaragoza, Ciudad Juarez
• National Day: September 16
• Population: 112,468,855 (July, 2010 estimate)
• Population & Density: (all countries)
• Religions: Catholic (89%), Protestant (6%), others
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