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Mexico

Quick Facts

Capital
Mexico City
Continent
North America
Population
~130 million
Language(s)
Spanish
Currency
Mexican peso

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Mexico is the most populous Spanish-speaking country in the world, home to chocolate, vanilla, chilli peppers and avocados — all originally cultivated by Mesoamerican civilisations.

About Mexico

Mexico is a nation located in North America, with Mexico City serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~130 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Spanish is the primary language spoken across the country, and the Mexican peso serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Mexico offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Mexico unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Mexico has to offer.

Famous People from Mexico

Frida KahloDiego RiveraOctavio PazHugo SánchezJavier Hernández

World Cup History

Best result: Quarter Final, 1986

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