For an alphabetical index of this subject, see the List of Mexico-related articles.
Location of Mexico

Mexico, sometimes known as the United Mexican States[1], is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It was bounded on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the North Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico.[2][3]

The following topic outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Mexico:

Map of Mexico

Contents


General reference

Geography of Mexico

Satellite photo of Mexico
Main article: Geography of Mexico

Environment of Mexico

Main article: Environment of Mexico

Geographic features of Mexico

Main article: Landforms of Mexico

Regions of Mexico

Main article: Regions of Mexico

Ecoregions of Mexico

Main article: Ecoregions in Mexico

Administrative divisions of Mexico

Main article: Administrative divisions of Mexico

States of Mexico
Main article: States of Mexico

The United Mexican States is a federation comprising thirty-one states and a federal district (postal codes are in parentheses):


Location of Mexico's states and federal district:

Mexican Federal District

Municipalities of Mexico

Demography of Mexico

Main article: Demographics of Mexico

Government and politics of Mexico

Main article: Government of Mexico and Politics of Mexico


Branches of the government of Mexico

Main article: Government of Mexico

Executive branch of the government of Mexico

Legislative branch of the government of Mexico

Judicial branch of the government of Mexico

Main article: Court system of Mexico

Foreign relations of Mexico

International organization membership

Mexico is a member of:

Law and order in Mexico

Main article: Law of Mexico

Military of Mexico

Main article: Military of Mexico

Local government in Mexico

Main article: Local government in Mexico

History of Mexico

Main article: History of Mexico, Timeline of the history of Mexico, and Current events of Mexico

Chronologically

Culture of Mexico

Main article: Culture of Mexico. See also: Latin American culture.

The Arts in Mexico

Sports in Mexico

Main article: Sports in Mexico

Economy of Mexico

Main article: Economy of Mexico

Education in Mexico

Main article: Education in Mexico

Infrastructure of Mexico

See also

References

  1. ^ The alternative translation Mexican United States is rarely used.[1]
  2. ^ Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, 3rd ed. Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster, Inc.; p. 733
  3. ^ "Mexico". The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. 2001–6. New York: Columbia University Press.
  4. ^ "Mexico - Geography". CIA The World Factbook. CIA. Retrieved on 2007-10-03.

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