Discover Mexico
Rising from the ruins of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, Mexico City offers a unique collision of contemporary city life and historic preservation. World-class museums, restaurants and parks rub shoulders with the remains of several cultures. The nightlife, the shopping and the history make it a must-see regardless of your travel style.
LOCATION
North America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, between Belize and the United States and bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and the United States
AREA
Total: 1,964,375 sq kmLand: 1,943,945 sq kmWater: 20,430 sq km
LAND BOUNDARIES
Total: 4,389 kmBorder countries:
Belize 276 km, Guatemala 958 km, US 3,155 km
COASTLINE
9,330 km
CLIMAT
Evaries from tropical to desert
POPULATION
124,574,795 (July 2017 est.)
CAPITAL
Mexico City (Ciudad de Mexico) Time difference: UTC +6
