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Surface: The total land area of Mexico
is around 1,923,040 sq km.
Population: The
population of Mexico is around 108,700,890. Mestizos
comprise around 60% of the population; Amerindians, 30%;
Europeans, 9%; others 1%.
System of
government: Mexico has a federal republic
government that is representative and democratic.
Capital: Mexico City, with a
population of around 9,000,000, is the
capital.
Religion: A majority of
the Mexican population is Roman
Catholic.
Official Language:
Spanish is the official
language.
Government: Mexico has
a federal republic government that is representative and
democratic.
Climate: The
climate varies from tropical to desert. Higher parts of
Mexico have a dry climate, while the coastal plains are
humid.
Units of measure and
electricity: Mexico follows the metric system
of measurement and the official electricity unit is
127V, 60 Hz.
Time Zone: Most of
Mexico uses Central Standard Time (GMT – 6). However,
certain states follow different time
zones.
Currency: Mexican Peso
(MXN).
Travel documents
required: Visas are necessary for travel to
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Mexico has witnessed an impressive growth and
increased competition in seaports, railroads,
telecommunications, electricity generation, natural gas
distribution and airports. Tourism is
the third largest industry in Mexico. More than 90% of
the exports go to the United States and Canada, and
around 55% of Mexican imports come from these two
countries.The average cost of living in Mexico is
average. Travel, hotels and accommodation are quite
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