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Mexico borders the southern United States, Guatemala and Belize. Its terrain is extremely varied from coastal plains to rugged mountain ranges, with more than 10% of the planet's biodiversity.

Major Cities

Major Cities

The major cities in Mexico include: Mexico City (capital), Guadalajara, Monterrey and Puebla. Popular tourist destinations include Acapulco and Cancun, among others. See more »

Physical Features

Physical Features

Mexico is defined by its great highland central plateau. This is flanked by the Sierra Madre Oriental and Sierra Madre Occidental mountain ranges that run from north to south. See more »

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Geography of Leon

León, Mexico, the largest city in the state of Guanajuato. It is situated along the Gómez River in a wheat-growing region, about 235 miles (378 km) northwest of Mexico City.

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Geography of Mexico

Mexico, (Spanish: México ), or United Mexican States, a country in North America.

Geography of Culiacan

Culiacán, Mexico, the capital of the state of Sinaloa. It is in western Mexico on the Culiacán River, about 30 miles (48 km) from the Gulf of California.