Mexico

The United Mexican States, commonly known as Mexico, is a federal republican sovereign state in North America, bordering the United States to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the south and west, Belize, Guatemala and the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. With an area of nearly 1.8 million square kilometers, it is the fifth largest country in the Americas and the fourteenth largest in the world. With a total population of more than 128 million, it is the tenth most populous country in the world, the first in the Spanish-speaking world and the second most populous in Latin America. Mexico is a federal state with thirty-two states; its capital and largest city, Mexico City, is also a state.