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VIBRANT DIVERSITY
Identified as a megadiverse country, its biodiversity ranks 4th in the world. The influence of its Spanish colonial days and of its ancient people, including the Mayan and Aztec cultures, is found throughout this nation that lies between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. Regions continue to develop, work to preserve heritage, and evolve through innovation within their varied geography and climate types: Tropical, Mountainous, Desert, Coastal.
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States and Regions of Mexico

within capital region of Central Mexico
Mexico State + Hidalgo + Puebla + Morelos + Tlaxcala
Tamaulipas + Veracruz + Tabasco
Zacatecas + San Luis Potosí + Aguascalientes + Guanajuato + Queretaro
Sonora + Chihuahua + Durango + Coahuila + Nuevo León
Baja California + Baja California Sur
Sinaloa + Nayarit + Jalisco + Colima + Michoacán
Guerrero + Oaxaca + Chiapas
Campeche + Yucatán + Quintana Roo
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Spanish
official language
Peso ₱
currency
31
official states
Mexico City
capital
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Mayan Tulum
Pre-Columbian ruins along a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea Zama, city of the dawn, as this site facing east toward the sunrise is believed to have once been known. Inhabited as early as the 6th century, its crumbled limestone walls…