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Alternative name(s) Estados Unidos Mexicanos (official, Spanish) Language(s) Spanish Literacy rate 94.9% Currency Mexican Peso Capital City Mexico City Country code +52 ISO MEX Domain(TLD) .mx Ethnicity 56 Amerindian and diverse foreign ethnic groups. Head of Government President Religion Christianity Roman Catholic, Protestantism Nationality Mexican Driving Side Drive on the Right-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi) Timezone UTC−8 to −5 Average elevation 1,111 m (3,645 ft) Coastline 9,330 Km Mains Electricity 127 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies Mexico embassies in different countries

National symbols of Mexico

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  Founder
  Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
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  National day
  16 Sep 1810
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  National animal
  The Golden Eagle
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  National dish
  Mole Poblano
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  National dance
  Tapatío
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  National dress
  Huipil
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  National monument
  Monumento a la Independencia
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  National anthem
  View Anthem
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  National fruit
  Not Declared
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  National flower
  The dahlia
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  National drink
  Tequila
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  National colors
  Green, white and red
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  National sports
  Charrería
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  National tree
  Montezuma Baldcypress
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  National bird
  Golden eagle
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  National poet
  Ramón López Velarde, Octavio Paz
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  National mausoleum
  Mausoleum of Illustrious People
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  National football team
  MEX
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  Tourism slogan
  A World of Its Own
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  Emoji flag
  🇲🇽
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  National airline
  Aeroméxico
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  National instrument
  Marimba
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  National hero
  Benito Pablo Juárez García
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  National Emblem / Coat of Arms
  Golden eagle
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  President
  Andrés Manuel López Obrador
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  Olympics Committee
  Comité Olímpico Mexicano
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  Passport
  Passport of Mexico
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  Mythical Creature
  Quetzalcoatl
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Neighbouring countries of Mexico

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  United States of America
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  Guatemala
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  Belize