MEXICO

SARAH ROONEY 899017

MIRIAM MONTES 898825
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 Area: 1,958,200 sq km
 Population: 101,000,000
 Official Name: Estados Unidos Méxicanos
 Capital City: Mexico City (337,000)
 People: Mexican
 Official Language: Spanish
 Languages Spoken: Spanish, Latin American Spanish, 62 indigenous
languages, and English
 Government: Federal Republic
 Religion: 90% Roman Catholic, 6% Protestant, 4% other
 Independence: 16 September 1810 (From Spain)
 National Holidays: Mexican Independence Day, September 16
 Official Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
 Land Area: 1,958,200 sq km
 Latitude/Longitude: 19.2ºN, 99.1ºW
 Highest Point: Volcan Pico de Orizaba 5,700 M
 Bordering Body of Water - lies between the Pacific Ocean and Gulf of
Mexico
National Flag:

Coat of Arms: Land of the Eagle and the Snake

Nashional Flower: Dahlia

National Bird: Crested Caracara

National Sport: Soccer

National Tree:The cypress