- Country Name: Mexico
- Continent: North America
- Capital City: Mexico City
- Primary Language: Spanish
- Population: 129.2 million (2017, World Bank, ONS UK)
- Currency: Peso (MXN)
- GDP: $1.15 trillion (2017, World Bank)
11 Mexico Facts for Kids
- Mexico is a country on the North American Continent.
- A native of Mexico is called a Mexican.
- The primary language spoken in Mexico is Spanish.
- The capital city of Mexico is Mexico City.
- In 2017, the World Bank and ONS UK estimated the population of Mexico was 129.2 million.
- The national currency in Mexico is the Peso (MXN).
- In 2017, the World Bank estimated the GDP for Mexico was $1.15 trillion.
- In 2018, the IMF estimated that Mexico had the 11th highest GDP (PPP) in the world.
- The government in Mexico is a Federal presidential constitutional republic.
- The country of Mexico covers over 761 thousand square miles.
- Mexico declared independence from Spain on September 16th, 1810.
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- Mexico Facts – Kids Wold Travel Guide – Learn some awesome things about Mexicon on the Kids World Travel Guide website.
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- Mexico Facts on Nat Geo Kids – Find more Mexico facts for kids on the National Geographic for Kids website.
- CIA World Factbook: Mexico – Read some interesting facts about Mexico on the CIA website.