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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 is the name of the mother range in Mexico?

The literal translation would be Western Mother Range (Sierra Madre Occidental), Eastern Mother Range (Sierra Madre Oriental) and Southern Mother Range (Sierra Madre del Sur).

Which countries touch Mexico?

The United States of America is the only country bordering Mexico's northern border.

If you traveled in a strait line from San Diego California to Mexico City Mexico you would pass through mountains. Name them.?

If driving south on highway 2 to highway 15 into Mexico City, you will pass through the Sierra Madre Mountains, which are also an extension of the Rocky Mountains.

What contributions did the Mexicans make?

Many things..going as far back as ancient times. Here is a quote from our great President Barack Obama as he toasted Mexico's President Felipe Calderón at a White House dinner:

"We celebrate all that Mexico and its ancient civilizations has given the world throughout history -- advances in architecture and astronomy, mathematics and medicine, and of course, some very good food -- including the "food of the gods" -- chocolate" (Laughter.)

What city in Mexico do monarchs go to?

They go to the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary, in the state of Michoacan.

What ocean borders Baja California?

The Mexican State of Baja California is bordered on the north by the US States of California and Arizona, on the south by the Mexican State of Baja California Sur, and on the east by the Mexican State of Sonora. Its east coast is on the Gulf of Cortez and its west coast is on the Pacific Ocean.

What region in mexico is the most dangerous area to live in?

That would be many regions within the Mexican state of Michoacán, where drug cartels are constantly fighting against the Mexican military and each other, and where many of the "Mexican War on Drugs" casualties come from.

Another one would be any of the Mexican-US border cities like Ciudad Juarez or Tijuana.

Last but not least would be some lower-income "barrios" of greater Mexico City, like "Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl" or "Colonia Buenos Aires".

Ten products made in Mexico?

LCD monitors, motor engines and parts, communication devices, fully assembled motor vehicles, electronic components, malt beer, video game consoles and catalytic converters are some among them.

Which city is more populated Istanbul Tokyo LA or Mexico city?

Mexico City is, for total metropolitan area:

  • Mexico City: 21.16 million
  • Istanbul: ~20 million

If you only count the population within the legal boundaries of the municipality, Istanbul is by far the largest:

  • Mexico City: 8.9 million
  • Istanbul: 13.12 million

What is the value of a 1922 un peso coin?

It is a common coin and usually worth the melt value of the silver content, which is approximately .39 ozt. At this time the approximate value is about $13-$15. If the coin is in extraordinary condition it may be worth a little more. Check Ebay auctions to see what this coin is currently selling for.

How long would it take to travel by boat from Mexico to Cuba?

it depends on how fast your boat is... its about 228 miles, so you'd have to do the math. for example: at 50 knots it would take roughly 4 hours.

How does the climate of Mexico differ from Canada?

Mexico City's climate is much colder than that found on the southern regions due to its considerable elevation of 2,240 meters (7350 ft) above sea level. The "climate region" it is found is known as "tierra templada" (Spanish for temperate land) but is a bit drier than most other places in Mexico.

When did the Spanish change the city Tenochtitlan's name to Mexico?

The Spanish Conquistadors, in 1521. The official name of the city was Mexico-Tenochtitlan. At the time, Spanish practice after conquering a city was to keep most of its name intact. As the name was too large, they just kept the name as Mexico, and kept if for the last 490+ years.

What time is siesta?

A siesta can be taken anytime during the day but typically it is when the sun is at it's hottest so anytime between 12 and 2pm and often after lunch. If you are visiting a foreign country that has a siesta, the siesta starts about a quarter of an hour before you get hungry. So when you want to buy some food or have a mid-day meal, all the shops, cafes and restaurants are closed because it is siesta time. The siesta continues until you are no longer hungry, but all the shops, cafes and restaurants have re-opened. For more information, see Related links below.

How many years ago was the battle of french vs Mexico?

`because they loved aura troncoso ,yilian guerrero and maria jose capeans

What is Mexico's military budget?

There are two figures that answer your question: one is the federal budget, or the money the Mexican government spends. It would be of some US$229 billion (2009 est.)

The other is the Gross Domestic Product, or the money spent on all products and services purchased in Mexico for a given year. It equals some US$1,465 billion (2009 est.), which puts Mexico as the 11th largest economy in the world.

Is Mexico a foreign country?

A Mexican would not think Mexico to be a foreign country, but would consider all other countries to be foreign.

Why was Mexico City chosen as the capital?

Yes. Mexico city is the capital of Mexico. (the country)

The capital of Mexico state (in Mexico) is Toluca.

The state is officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Méxicoand the capital is Toluca de Lerdo.

What country is bigger France or Mexico?

Argentina is the 8th largest country in the world, 4th in the Americas and 2nd in Latin America, with 2,780,400 square kilometers (1,073,500 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.

Argentina is bigger than Mexico, almost by 41%.

Is Mexico City a popular tourist destination?

Yes. It is the 10th most popular destination in the world for international tourists with 23.3 million visitors each year.

How did rebels declare independence from Mexico and become Californians?

There were no rebels in California who wanted to become "Californians". California was acquired from Mexico by American troops. See related questions for more detail.