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Mexico - Physical geography

Compare areas of all countries of the World Area : 1 960 000 Km2
Compare water areas of all countries of the World Water : 2.5 %
Compare areas of lands under cultivation for all countries of the World Lands under cultivation : 13 %
Compare areas of wild pasture lands for all countries of the World Wild pasture lands : 39 %
Compare forest areas of all countries of the World Forests : 28 %

Min. Height : -10 m (Laguna Sallada)
Compare maximum heights of all countries of the WorldMax. Height : 5700 m (Pico de Orizaba)


Mexico - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Mexico
Rainfall (mm) in Mexico
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Mexico - People
Main language(s) : Spanish (84%)
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Population (2005) : 105 311 000 people
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Compare population density of all countries of the World (2005)
Density : 54 people / Km2
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2002)
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2005)
Fertility rate : 2.2 children / woman
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2002)
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2005)
Life expectancy : 75 years
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2002)
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2005)
Urban population : 76 %

Main cities :
19 500 000 people Mexico (aggl.)
9 000 000 people Mexico (capital)
1 650 000 people Guadalajara (aggl=3.5 M)
1 100 000 people Monterrey (aggl=3 M)
1 100 000 people Puebla (aggl=1.5 M)
900 000 people Leon (aggl=1.2 M)
810 000 people Torreon
800 000 people Ciudad Juarez
750 000 people Tijuana
650 000 people Aguascalientes
600 000 people Mexicali
600 000 people Culiacan
600 000 people Acapulco
560 000 people Merida


Mexico - Economy
Currency : Peso (MXN) = 100 Centavos
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 13.8 Pesos (MXN)

Compare GDP of all countries of the WorldGDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 642 billion dollars
Compare GDP per capita for all countries of the WorldGDP per capita, 2002 : 6096 dollars
Compare GNP of all countries of the WorldGNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 753.39 billion dollars
Compare GNP per capita for all countries of the WorldGNP per capita, 2005 : 7154 dollars


Mexico - Miscellaneous information
CONSUMPTION (individual / year) (world rank 1997) :
- Eggs = 280 (2)
- Sugar = 40 Kg (17)
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Avocados (1)
- Lemons (1)
- Oranges (3)
- Coffee (6)
- Corn (4)
- Sugar-cane (6)
- Cocoa (10)
- Wood (13)
- Honey (3)

- Bovins (8)
- Porcs (9)
- Silver (1)
- Oil (4)
- Lead (5)
- Zinc (6)
- Copper (11)
- Deposits of oil (13)
- Iron (14)
RECORDS :
- 4th most populous urban agglomeration in the world = Mexico (population = 19 M).
- Highest mountain in Central America = Orizaba (Sierra Madre ; 5570 m).
- The biggest tree trunk in the world is 14 m in diameter (El Arbol del Tule, Oaxaca).
- The most devastating meteorite falt in the Yucatan (Chicxulub) 65 M. years ago. It is supposed to be the cause of dinosaurs' extinction.


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