Mexico
United Mexican States
Estados Unidos Mexicanos (Spanish) |
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Motto: La Patria Es Primero (Spanish) (“The Homeland is First”) | |
Anthem: Himno Nacional Mexicano
(“Mexican National Anthem”)
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Capital
and largest city |
Mexico City 19°26′N 99°8′W / 19.433°N 99.133°W / 19.433; -99.133 |
Official languages | Spanish (de facto)[b] |
Co-official languages | |
Ethnic groups | See below |
Religion
(2022)[1] |
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Demonym(s) | Mexican |
Government | Federal presidential republic[2] |
Andrés Manuel López Obrador | |
Alejandro Armenta Mier | |
Santiago Creel | |
Norma Lucía Piña Hernández | |
Legislature | Congress |
Senate | |
Chamber of Deputies | |
Independence
from Spain |
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• Declared |
16 September 1810 |
27 September 1821 | |
28 December 1836 | |
4 October 1824 | |
5 February 1857 | |
5 February 1917 | |
Area | |
• Total |
1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi) (13th) |
• Water (%) |
1.58 (as of 2015)[3] |
Population | |
• 2023 estimate |
129,875,529[4] (10th) |
• Density |
61/km2 (158.0/sq mi) (142nd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2022 estimate |
• Total |
$2.92 trillion[5] (13th) |
• Per capita |
$22,440[5] (69th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2022 estimate |
• Total |
$1.42 trillion[5] (15th) |
• Per capita |
$10,950[5] (71st) |
Gini (2018) | 41.8[6] medium |
HDI (2021) | 0.758[7] high · 86th |
Currency | Mexican peso (MXN) |
Time zone | UTC−8 to −5 (See Time in Mexico) |
• Summer (DST) |
UTC−7 to −5 (varies) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +52 |
ISO 3166 code | MX |
Internet TLD | .mx |
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