Mexico Fast Facts

Location

Central America.

Flag of Mexico City

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Coordinates

19°03′N 99°22′W

Capital

Mexico City.

Area

1,972,550 km2 761,606 sq mi

Language

Official Language: Spanish (English is widely spoken.)

Population

111,211,789 (2009 Estimate).

Currency

Peso (MXN)

Calling code

+52

Time Zone

Central Standard Time: GMT - 6 (GMT - 5 from first Sunday in April to last Sunday in October).
Mountain Standard Time: GMT - 7 (GMT - 6 from first Sunday in April to last Sunday in October).
Pacific Standard Time: GMT - 8 (GMT - 7 from first Sunday in April to last Sunday in October).

Electricity

110 volts AC, 60Hz. American two-pin (flat) plugs are usual.

Internet TLD

.mx

Drives on the

right