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Estados Unidos de Mexico |
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Mexico |
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Central America |
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Out 192 nations, 12 alone harbor between 60 and 70% of the total biodiversity of the planet and thus earn the privilege to be called megadiverse. Mexico is one of them. |
Area (sq km) |
1,972,550 |
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Area (sq mile) |
761,602 |
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Bordered by: |
Belize, Guatemala, United States |
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Population |
119,711,789 |
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78% |
urban population |
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Ethnic divisions |
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Mestizo |
60% |
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Amerindian |
30% |
or predominantly Amerindian |
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white |
9% |
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other |
1% |
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Religions |
Roman Catholic |
76.5% |
(2000 census) |
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Protestant |
6.3% |
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$16,110 |
GNI |
per person |
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other |
0.3% |
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unspecified |
13.8% |
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Languages |
Spanish |
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Mayan |
various |
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Nahuatl |
& other regional indigenous languages |
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Literacy |
91% |
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Government |
Federal republic |
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61 |
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/km. sq. |
Capital |
Mexico City (Federal District) |
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Currency |
Mexican peso (MXN) |
13.49 |
to the US $ |
0.0741 |
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