Mexico

Area: 1 972 550 km²

Population: 108 700 891 (2007)

Population density: 55.1 pers./km²

Capital: Mexico City

Government type: Federal Presidential republic

Official language: Spanish

Ethnic groups: Mestizo 60%, Amerindian 30%, White 9%, other 1%

Religion: Roman Catholic 76.5%, Protestant 6.3%, other 0.3%, unspecified 13.8%, none 3.1%

Currency: Mexican peso (MXP)

Time zone: UTC -6 to UTC-8, summer UTC -5 to UTC -7

Administrative divisions: Mexico consist of 31 states, and 1 Federal District, states are subdivided ingo 2438 municipalities

Highest point: Pico de Orizaba (Volcano) 5 700 m

Longest river: Rio Grande 3 034 km

Largest lake: Lake Chapala 1 100 km²

Largest cities: Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Puebla, Toluca

Calling code: + 52

Internet TLD: .mx