Source: The World Factbook
Area: | 1,972,550 sq km |
Capital: | Mexico (Distrito Federal) |
Geographic coordinates: | 23 00 N, 102 00 W |
Climate: | varies from tropical to desert |
Government: | federal republic |
Currency: | Mexican peso (MXN) |
Literacy(%): | 92.2 |
Languages: | Spanish, various Mayan, Nahuatl, and other regional indigenous languages |
Ethnicity/race: | mestizo (Amerindian-Spanish), Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian, white, other |
Religions: | nominally Roman Catholic, Protestant, other |
Industries: | food and beverages, tobacco, chemicals, iron and steel, petroleum, mining, textiles, clothing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, tourism |
Natural resources: | petroleum, silver, copper, gold, lead, zinc, natural gas, timber |