Source: Source: World Fact Book (CIA)
Location: North America
Capital: Mexico City (Distrito Federal)
Area: 1,972,550 Km2 (761,606 sq mi), slightly less than three times the size of the state of Texas. It is the world’s 15th largest country.
Bordering countries and bodies of water:
Climate: Varies from tropical in the south to desert in the north. Divided by the Tropic of Cancer.
Coastlines: 11,122 kms
Terrain: Mountainous territories; high, rugged volcano mountains; low coastal plains; high plateaus; desert and coasts.
Religions: Roman Catholic 77%, Protestant 6%
Languages: Spanish is the official language. A variety of regional indigenous languages are also spoken by 6.5% of population.