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Some data about Mexico

Mexico is a country of 112,468,855 inhabitants, with an area of ​1,972,550 km², its capital is Mexico City and its time zone is "America/Bahia_Banderas". Its ISO code is "MX" in 2 positions and "MEX" in 3 positions.

To be able to make a telephone call to Mexico, you must dial your telephone code, which is 52. The currency used in Mexico is the "Peso" (MXN).

The administrative subdivision of Mexico (administrative division) is made up of 31 Estados (level 1), 1 Distrito Federal (level 1) and 2457 Municipios (level 2). Mexico has 137 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants and 11 cities with more than one million inhabitants.

Above you have a geopolitical map of Mexico with a precise legend on its biggest cities, its road network, its airports, railways and waterways. Do not hesitate to click on the map of Mexico to access a zoom level and finer details.

Mexico shares borders with Belize, Guatemala and United States.

Proportion of cities by number of inhabitants in Mexico

Number of cities by importance (population) in Mexico. Considering cities with a population of more than 100 000, 200 000, 500 000 and 1 million inhabitants, with the percentage of the population that these cities represent.

> 100k inhabitants	> 200k inhabitants	> 500k inhabitants	> 1 million inhabitants
137	83	36	11
58.6 %	52.0 %	38.1 %	23.7 %

• The 137 most important cities represent 58.6% of the entire population
• The 83 most important cities represent 52.0% of the entire population
• The 36 most important cities represent 38.1% of the entire population
• The 11 most important cities represent 23.7% of the entire population

Administrative subdivisions	Administrative level
31 Estados	1
1 Distrito Federal	1
2457 Municipios	2