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Mexico is a country on the southern tip of North America. Not to be confused with the US State of New Mexico, it is home of ancient Aztec and Maya civilizations. Also known for Tequila, Mariachis, Cancun and Los Cabos, this is the place to ask anything related to Mexico.

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What rights and priviliges do they have in Mexico?

Mexico is a Federal Presidential Representative Republic, signatory of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In terms of rights and privileges, it has the same most western democracies have.

What are important lakes in Mexico?

As for mountains, the tallest is the Pico de Orizaba (19°1'48''N, 97°16'12''W) with 5,636 meters (18,491 ft) above sea level.

The largest lake would be Chapala (20°20'N 103°00'W), southeast of the city of Guadalajara. Another one would be the Patzcuaro Lake (19°38'N 101°38'W), in the state of Michoacan.

Who were the people were located in central Mexico and were at the height of the civilization during the Spanish conquest?

One of the first people to ever live in Central America are the Olmec. The Olmec are sometimes called the mother culture of Central America, for the next civilizations to prosper after the decline of the Olmec were influenced by the Olmec religious techniques and other things. After the Olmec came the Maya civilization and then the Aztec civilization.

What is the time difference between California and Mexico City?

Colorado is one hour ahead of California (it is one hour later in Colorado than California). Colorado is in the Mountain time zone (UTC - 7 in the winter) and California is in the Pacific time zone (UTC - 8 in the winter). They are UTC - 6 and UTC - 5 in the summer when they observe daylight savings time. When it is 8 AM in Colorado, it is 7 AM in California.

Are Mexicans aliens?

One of the definitions of the word alien is "Belonging to, characteristic of, or constituting another and very different place, society, or person; strange. See synonyms at foreign." So even a person who lives in another neighborhood would be an alien to yours. So yes, Mexicans are aliens in any other country, same as any other national living in a country where they are forgeiners.

How much is 1 thousand dollars in Mexico?

Around 12,250 pesos (1 US$ = MXN$ 12.25)

Where did the Mexican war of independence take place?

It took place in the south of North America. The troops did not fight in one fighting ground

How do you say goodbye take care in Mexico?

You can say Beunas noches (good night) Adios, Chao (good-bye) Hasta Luego (See you later) Hasta pronto (See you soon) Hasta Manana (See you tomorrow

What is the approximate latitude of Mexico's capital?

Latitude: N 19° 25' 57.3888" / Longitude: W 99° 7' 59.5488"

Is Guatemala a major city in Mexico?

No. Guatemala is an independent country with its own capital (Guatemala City). The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of 21.16 million. It is considered the third largest int the world, behind Tokyo (Japan) and Seoul (South Korea).

What vaccinations are required when traveling to Cancun Mexico from US?

Mexico (North America) * Confirm primary courses and boosters are up to date as recommended for life in Britain - including vaccines given to special groups because of risk exposure or complications (e.g. hepatitis B for health care workers, influenza and pneumococcal vaccines for the elderly). * Courses or boosters usually advised: tetanus; hepatitis A; typhoid. * Vaccines sometimes advised: diphtheria; rabies; hepatitis B. * No vaccine certificate required. * ** Tetanus is contracted through dirty cuts and scratches. This is a serious infection of the nervous system. ** Typhoid and hepatitis A are spread through contaminated food and water. Typhoid causes septicaemia and hepatitis A causes liver inflammation and jaundice. In risk areas you should be immunised if good hygiene is impossible. ** Diphtheria is also spread by droplet infection through close personal contact. Vaccination is advised if close contact with locals in risk areas is likely. ** Hepatitis B is spread through infected blood, contaminated needles and sexual intercourse, It affects the liver, causes jaundice and occasionally liver failure. Those visiting high risk areas for long periods or at social or occupational risk should be immunised. ** Rabies is spread through bites or licks on broken skin from an infected animal. It is always fatal. Vaccination is advised for those going to risk areas that will be remote from a reliable source of vaccine. Even when pre-exposure vaccines have been received urgent medical advice should be sought after any animal bite.

Who is the ruling group of Mexico?

The ruling group of Mexico is............your momma

What is the river in between Mexico and the US?

The Rio Grande river is a border along much of the USA and Mexico.

Can you buy Viagra over the counter in Mexico?

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What events led to the war between mexico and the US in 1846?

American presidents John Tyler (term 1841-1845) and James K. Polk (term 1845-1849) wished to extend the US territories to the Pacific coast and consolidate what they saw as the "Manifest Destiny" of the country. US interests had expanded in California and its leaders sought to acquire it by any means necessary. The American settlers in Texas had already split off from Mexico and established a republic since 1836. Its annexation as a US state in 1846 led to border conflicts that quickly escalated into war.

What country is bigger Mexico or Brazil?

Brazil is the 4th largest country in the world, 3rd in the Americas and first in Latin America, with 8,514,877 square kilometers (3,287,612 sq mi) of area. Mexico stands as the 15th biggest country worldwide, 6th in the Americas and 3rd in Latin America, with 1,972,550 square kilometers (761,606 sq mi) of area.

Brazil is 4.3 times bigger than Mexico.

When the Spanish explores found central Mexico how did the natives living there react?

There is a common misconception stating that the Aztecs confused the Spanish conquistadors for gods (commonly known as the "return of Quetzalcoatl"). They however, knew Cortes and his men were actual men, but the Aztecs -- especially Montezuma, their leader -- were marveled at their superior technology and appearance (white bearded men with iron armor, steel blades and horses). They initially approached them with caution, but during the Main Temple Massacre (May 20, 1520) the conquistadors showed their predatory nature.

What are the capitals of Cuba Mexico US Brazil and Argentina?

The capitals of Cuba, Mexico, the United States, Brazil, and Argentina are Havana, Mexico City, Washington, D.C., Brasilia, and Buenos Aires, respectively.

Church outposts in colonial Mexico?

They were called Missions, and were built by Franciscan or Jesuit missionaries.

How many federal districts and states are in Mexico?

Mexico is a federal republic, composed of 31 states and one federal district. In fact, United Mexican States is the official name for Mexico. The Mexican states, with their respective capitals are:

  • Aguascalientes (Aguascalientes)
  • Baja California (Mexicali)
  • Baja California Sur (La Paz)
  • Campeche (Campeche)
  • Chiapas (Tuxtla Gutierrez)
  • Chihuahua (Chihuahua)
  • Coahuila (Saltillo)
  • Colima (Colima)
  • Distrito Federal (Mexico City)
  • Durango (Durango)
  • Estado de Mexico (Toluca)
  • Guanajuato (Guanajuato)
  • Guerrero (Chilpancingo)
  • Hidalgo (Pachuca)
  • Jalisco (Guadalajara)
  • Michoacan (Morelia)
  • Morelos (Cuernavaca)
  • Nayarit (Tepic)
  • Nuevo Leon (Monterrey)
  • Oaxaca (Oaxaca)
  • Puebla (Puebla)
  • Queretaro (Queretaro)
  • Quintana Roo (Chetumal)
  • San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosi)
  • Sinaloa (Culiacan)
  • Sonora (Hermosillo)
  • Tabasco (Villahermosa)
  • Tamaulipas (Cd. Victoria)
  • Tlaxcala (Tlaxcala)
  • Veracruz (Xalapa)
  • Yucatan (Merida)
  • Zacatecas (Zacatecas)

Some interesting facts:

  • The federal entity with most income and also the smallest in terms of area is the Federal District, where Mexico City is located. It has an income of USD$168,164 billion (21.5% for all Mexico), and an area of only 1,499 square kilometers (571 sq mi), which accounts for only 0.1% of all Mexican territory.
  • The three wealthiest states in Mexico are the Federal District, Nuevo Leon and Campeche, with an income per capita of USD$23,130 USD$16,342 and USD$15,175 respectively. These states have an income comparable to that of Portugal or Russia.
  • On the other hand, the three poorest states are Tlaxcala, Oaxaca and Chiapas, with incomes of USD$4,928 USD$4,003 and USD$3,657. These states have an income comparable to that of Guatemala, Indonesia and Iraq.
  • Mexico State (Estado de Mexico) is the most populated state, with 14 million people; the least populated is Baja California Sur, with only half a million people.
  • The Human Development Index (HDI) is a ranking created by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to measure countries or regions according to three basic population parameters: health, education and income. For Mexico, the Federal District and Nuevo Leon had the highest HDI in 2004 (0.8837 and 0.8513, respectively), while the lowest corresponded to Chiapas (0.7185) and Oaxaca (0.7336). For comparision, the Federal District's HDI corresponds to that of the Czech Republic, while Oaxaca corresponds to that of Vietnam.
  • On a municipality level, The Benito Juarez district (Federal District), the San Pedro Garza Garcia municipality (Nuevo Leon) and the San Sebastian Tula municipality (Oaxaca) have the highest HDI in Mexico (0.9509, 0.95, 0.9204, respectively) which correspond to the life quality levels of Norway, Australia and Spain.
  • By contrast, four municipalities are included in the low-HDI group: Tehuipango (Veracruz, 0.4985), Coicoyan de las Flores (Oaxaca, 0.4768), Batopilas (Chihuahua, 0.4734) and Cochoapa el Grande (Guerrero, 0.4354). These correspond to the quality of life of countries such as Madagascar, Haiti, Kenya and Benin.

How long has Mexico had its independence?

It has remained independent from Spain since 1810.

Which city is near to Mexico El Paso TX or New Mexico?

The Mexican cities across the border for the places you just asked are:

El Paso, TX: Ciudad Juarez

Laredo, TX: Nuevo Laredo

San Francisco, California is some 765 kilometers (475 miles) away from the border. I guess you were meaning San Diego, California which is across the border to Tijuana.