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Mexico deployed around 10,000 troops following large-scale violence triggered after the death of drug cartel leader Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera.

About Mexico

  • Official Name
    United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos)
  • Location
    Southern part of North America.
  • Capital
    Mexico City
  • Political System
    Federal republic.

Borders and Water Bodies

Land Borders

  • United States to the north
  • Guatemala and Belize to the southeast

Water Boundaries

  • Pacific Ocean to the west and south
  • Gulf of Mexico to the east
  • Caribbean Sea to the southeast

Major Physical Features

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Tectonic Setting

  • Lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire
  • Highly prone to earthquakes and volcanic activity

Mountain Systems

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  • Sierra Madre Occidental (west)
  • Sierra Madre Oriental (east)
  • Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt (Cordillera Neo-Volcánica)

Important Volcanoes

  • Popocatépetl (active volcano)
  • Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba) — highest peak in Mexico
Major Physiographic Regions
  • Mexican Plateau
  • Yucatán Peninsula
  • Baja California Peninsula
  • Coastal plains
Major Rivers
  • Río Bravo (Rio Grande) — forms part of US–Mexico border
  • Grijalva River
  • Balsas River

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