Country guide

Mexico

Capital, flag, borders and quick geography facts for Mexico.

Outline map shape of Mexico
Country shape used in the Geographly daily challenge for Mexico.
Flag of Mexico

Key facts

Capital
Mexico City
Region
Americas
Area
1,964,375 km²
Population
130,575,786

Neighboring countries

Mexico has 3 land neighbors in the country data.

Learn Mexico

Mexico appears in geography practice because it is easy to link visual recognition with factual recall. The outline supports shape practice, and the surrounding facts help turn a single map silhouette into a fuller country profile.

For quick recall, keep three facts together: capital Mexico City, area 1,964,375 km² and population 130,575,786. Together they give a compact but practical overview of Mexico.

The neighbor list for Mexico includes 3 countries. Start from the biggest familiar neighbor, United States, then work around the map until the border pattern feels predictable.

When the facts feel familiar, play the challenge and test recall without notes. Moving from this static guide to the interactive round is the best check that Mexico is actually remembered.

Trivia

  • Mexico recognizes 68 national languages.

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