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Capital Mexico City
and largest city 19°26′N 99°08′W
Demonym(s) Mexican
Legislature Congress
Independence
from Spain
Area
• Total 1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi)
(13th)
• Water (%) 2.5
Population
• 2020 estimate 128,649,565[4] (10th)
• Density 61/km2 (158.0/sq mi) (142nd)
Contents
1Etymology
2History
o 2.1Indigenous civilizations
o 2.2Conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519–1521)
o 2.3Viceroyalty of New Spain (1521–1821)
o 2.4War of Independence (1810–1821)
o 2.5Mexican Empire and the Early Republic (1821–1855)
o 2.6Liberal Reform, French Intervention, and Restored Republic (1855–1876)
o 2.7Porfiriato (1876–1911)
o 2.8Mexican Revolution (1910–1920)
o 2.9Political consolidation and one-party rule (1920–2000)
o 2.10Contemporary Mexico
3Geography
o 3.1Climate
3.1.1Climate change
o 3.2Biodiversity
4Government and politics
o 4.1Government
o 4.2Politics
o 4.3Law enforcement
o 4.4Crime
o 4.5Foreign relations
o 4.6Military
o 4.7Political divisions
5Economy
o 5.1Communications
o 5.2Energy
o 5.3Science and technology
o 5.4Tourism
o 5.5Transportation
o 5.6Water supply and sanitation
6Demographics
o 6.1Ethnicity and race
6.1.1Official censuses
o 6.2Emigration
o 6.3Languages
o 6.4Urban areas
o 6.5Religion
o 6.6Women
7Culture
o 7.1Painting
o 7.2Sculpture
o 7.3Architecture
o 7.4Photography
o 7.5Literature
o 7.6Cinema
o 7.7Media
o 7.8Mexican cuisine
o 7.9Music
o 7.10Sports
o 7.11Coat of arms
8Health
9Education
10See also
11Notes
12References
13Bibliography
14External links