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Nobody; both territories were war booty during the Mexican-American War (1846 - 1848).

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What is the Southern border of Arizona?

Mexico


What states make up the Southern border?

California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas border Mexico. Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida border the Gulf of Mexico.


What states are north south east and west of Arizona?

Arizona shares its Southern border with Sonora and Baja Califoria, Mexico. To the North Utah shares its southern border with Arizona, and Arizona's western border is marked by the Colorado River to form a border with California and Nevada. The western border of New Mexico is the eastern border of Arizona and Colorado and Arizona touch each other at the Four Corners Monument.


What are the southern bordering states in the US?

California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas border Mexico on the South.


Is the state of New Mexico in the central part of the United States?

No, it is on the southern border with Mexico between Arizona and Texas.


What countries border Arizona?

Mexico borders Arizona to the south


What is the state that shares the border with Mexico?

New Mexico shares it's long southern border with Texas.


What states of this region border Mexico?

The states that border Mexico are California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas...


What is bordered by California and Mexico?

Yes. California's southern border touches Mexico, including both San Diego and Imperial counties.


What is a state or country that borders Arizona?

The two States of Sonora and Baja Caliifornia, Mexico share a border with the state of Arizona. California and Nevada share a border with Arizona that is marked by the Colorado River. Utah's southern border and Arizona's northern border are the same. New Mexico's western border and Ariizona's eastern border are the same and Arizona and Colorado share a border by touching each other at the Four Corners Monument.


What city in Arizona is on the western border close to New Mexico?

The western border of Arizona is with California, not New Mexico. New Mexico is east of Arizona.


What river in part forms the southern border of the US?

The Rio Grande, Spanish for grand river, forms the southern border of the United States, but it only forms the border between Texas and Mexico. New Mexico is not bordered by the Rio Grande, for example, but rather the Rio Grande runs through New Mexico.The only river that partially forms the southern border of the U.S. is the Rio Grande on the Texas/Mexico border.The rest of America's souther border with Mexico is a land border in souther New Mexico, Arizona, & Colorado.