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<br /> Mexico is a large,Spanish-speaking country in southern North America_tat Spanish,the name of this country is
<br /> Estados Unitas MexicQnos(the united Mexican States). it is the fourth-torgest country in the Western Hemisphere.
<br /> 'through the centuries,Mexico has been inhabited by 7eotihuaccarts,Toltecs,Aztecs,and Spanish conquistadors.
<br /> Mexico achieved Independence from Spain early In the 19th century.
<br /> Carphol Mexico's capital is Mexico Ci!y;its original name was Tenochtitlan.It is one of the largest cities in the
<br /> world,with a population of about 20 million people. Mexico City was founded around AD 1325.
<br /> trscatiom Mexico is located between the United States of America (cat the north)and Guatemala and telize(at
<br /> the south).At Mexico's west is the Pacific Oceon;at the east is the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
<br /> Climate.Mexico's dinaate wearies irom hot deserts,forests,tropical rainforests,and some chcapporcal(along they
<br /> northwestern coastline).
<br /> Area:Mexico covets almost 2 million square kilometers of land.It has 9,330 kilometers of ocean coastline.
<br /> Sta tes:Mexico Is divided Into 32 states(Aguas Calientes,Baia California, Raja California Sur,Campeche,
<br /> Chiapas,Chihuahua,Coahuila,Colima,Durango, Estodo de M4xico,Guanajuato,Guerrero, Hidalgo,Jalisco,
<br /> Michooc4m,Morelos,Nayarit,Nueva i,e6n,Oaxaca, Puebla,Queretaro, Quintana Roan,Son Luis Potosi,Sinaloa,
<br /> S000ra,Tabasco,Tamaulipas,Tlaxcala,Versa Cruz,Yucatan,Zacatecas plus a Federal District(Mexico City).
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