Mexico

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Introduction1

The Geography Pin (YouTube Channel)
The Geography Pin (Facebook)

Dictionary

Mexico : country in southern North America south of the U.S. (Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California), north of Guatemala and Belize, and between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific — Merriam-Webster   See also   OneLook

Encyclopedia

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers 1,972,550 square kilometers (761,610 sq mi); with approximately 126,014,024 inhabitants, it is the 10th-most-populous country and has the most Spanish-speakers. Mexico is organized as a federal republic comprising 31 states and Mexico City, its capital. Other major urban areas include Monterrey, Guadalajara, Puebla, Toluca, Tijuana, Ciudad Juárez, and León. — Wikipedia

Mexico (Encyclopædia Britannica)

Mexico (The World Factbook, CIA)
Mexico (BBC Country Profiles)

Mexico (Wolfram Alpha)

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Inspiration

Mexico 360° Videos (Air Pano, YouTube 360° Videos)

Introducing Mexico (Lonely Planet, YouTube Video)
Travel Destinations in Mexico (Lonely Planet, Website)

Travel in Mexico (National Geographic)

Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Mexico (Atlas Obscura)

Fun in the Sun

Cancún is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, located in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito Juárez. The city is situated on the Caribbean Sea and is one of Mexico’s easternmost points. It is located just north of Mexico’s Caribbean coast resort area known as the Riviera Maya. — Wikipedia

Cancun, Mexico: Blue Water, Scenic Flight (Air Pano, 360° Video)

Introducing Cancún, Cozumel & Yucatán (Lonely Planet, YouTube Video)
Travel Destinations in Cancún (Lonely Planet, Website)

Best of the Best Beaches in Mexico (Tripadvisor)

Best Beaches in Mexico (Google)
Best Beaches in Mexico (YouTube)

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Preservation

Mexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of 2,240 meters (7,350 ft). The city has 16 boroughs or demarcaciones territoriales, which are in turn divided into neighborhoods or colonias. Mexico City is the oldest capital city in the Americas and one of two founded by Indigenous people. — Wikipedia

Mexico City, Helicopter Trip (Air Pano, 360° Video)

Mexico City Travel Guide (Condé Nast Traveler)

Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco (World Heritage Site, UNESCO)

Teotihuacan is an ancient Mesoamerican city located in a sub-valley of the Valley of Mexico, which is located in the State of Mexico, 40 kilometers (25 mi) northeast of modern-day Mexico City. Teotihuacan is the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian Americas, namely the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. — Wikipedia

Teotihuacan: Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flight (Air Pano, 360° Video)

Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan (World Heritage Site, UNESCO)

Chichén Itzá was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic period. The archeological site is located in Tinúm Municipality, Yucatán State, Mexico. Chichén Itzá was a major focal point in the Northern Maya Lowlands from the Late Classic (c. AD 600–900) through the Terminal Classic (c. AD 800–900) and into the early portion of the Postclassic period (c. AD 900–1200). The site exhibits a multitude of architectural styles, reminiscent of styles seen in central Mexico and of the Puuc and Chenes styles of the Northern Maya lowlands. — Wikipedia

Seven Wonders of the World: Chichén Itzá (New York Times, YouTube 360° Video)

Chichén Itzá (National Geographic)
Pre-Hispanic City of Chichén Itzá (World Heritage Site, UNESCO)

Exploring the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá (Encyclopædia Britannica)
Chichén Itzá (Encyclopædia Britannica)

Mexicana
Memorica

Mexico World Heritage Sites (World Heritage List, UNESCO)
List of World Heritage Sites in Mexico (Wikipedia)

History

Mexico (The History Guy, YouTube Playlist)

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mexican History and Culture

Mexico (World History Encyclopedia)

Museum

Museums in Mexico (Museums of the World)

Archive

Archivo General de la Nación (Official Website)
Archivo General de la Nación (Wikipedia)

Mexico (US ArchiveGrid, OCLC)

Library

National Library of Mexico (Official Website)
National Library of Mexico (Wikipedia)

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DDC: 917.204 Mexico Geography and Travel (Library Thing)
Subject: Mexico (Library Thing)

Subject: Mexico (Open Library)

LCC: F 1201 Mexico (UPenn Online Books)
Subject: Mexico (UPenn Online Books)

LCC: F 1201 Mexico (Library of Congress)
Subject: Mexico (Library of Congress)

Subject: Mexico (WorldCat)

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Participation

Education

Mexico’s Secretariat of Public Education

Education in Mexico (Wikipedia)
Education in Mexico (JSTOR)

MERLOT: Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching
OER Commons: Open Educational Resources

Community

News

National Newspaper and Periodicals Library of Mexico (Official Website)
National Newspaper and Periodicals Library of Mexico (Wikipedia)

Mexico News and Newspapers (MIT Libraries)
List of Newspapers in Mexico (Wikipedia)

Mexico News (CNN)
Mexico (NPR Archives)

Government

Mexico (Official Government Website)

Government in Mexico (JSTOR)
Politics of Mexico (Wikipedia)

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Related

Here are links to pages about closely related subjects.

Knowledge Realm

Anthropological

Human
Self Body, Brain
Society Culture, Family, Dwelling, Fashion, Celebration
State

World
Americas Canada, United States, Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Chile, Argentina
Europe United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece
Africa Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Namibia, South Africa, Madagascar
Asia India, China, Japan
Oceania Australia, New Zealand
Polar Regions Arctic, Antarctica

Languages
English, Irish, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Latin, Greek, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese

See also   Travel

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Notes

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