Mexico is a country located in North America, bordered by the United States to the north, Belize and Guatemala to the south, and the Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico to the west and east, respectively. The capital and largest city is Mexico City. The population of Mexico is around 130 million people.
Mexico is a federal presidential constitutional republic with a president as both head of state and head of government. The country has a diverse population, with the Mexican people being the largest ethnic group, followed by indigenous peoples, including the Maya, Zapotec, and Mixtec, as well as by Afro-Mexican and European immigrants. Spanish is the official language. The majority of the population is Roman Catholic.
The economy of Mexico is the 11th largest in the world and the second largest in Latin America. It is heavily dependent on trade, particularly with the United States and Canada, as well as on manufacturing, tourism, and oil production. The government has been implementing economic reforms and trying to attract foreign investment to diversify the economy and create jobs. Despite that, the country still has high levels of poverty and inequality, as well as crime and violence.
Mexico has a rich cultural heritage, with a mix of indigenous, Spanish and American influences. The country is known for its natural beauty, including the Copper Canyon and the Yucatán Peninsula, as well as its traditional culture and customs, such as the Day of the Dead and the Guelaguetza, as well as its art, architecture, and literature, as well as its traditional music, dance, and cuisine. Mexico is also known for its ancient ruins of the Aztec and Maya civilizations.
