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Welcome to Mexico! Located in Central America, Mexico is a Spanish speaking country and home to about 114,793,341 Mexicans! From the food to the history; Mexico is a wonderful place to visit!

The Mexicans are loyal to their country, and respect is shown to the flag. Each color: red, green, and white have a meaning and a purpose. The meanings of the colors have changed a couple of times over the years. The green stands for hope in the future. The white representing the unity among the Mexican people. Lastly, the red showing the blood of the Mexican heroes. You might notice the bird in the middle of the flag. That bird has a snake in its beak, and it is standing on a cactus. This symbol located in the middle of the flag is known as the Mexican coat of arms. Did you know that the symbol on this flag is based on Aztec mythology?



President Enrique Peña Nieto, was elected in 2012 as Mexico's president. President Nieto will serve a six year term, th at started on December 1, 2012. This man standing at five feet and eight inches tall, is the fifty seventh President of Mexico. As well as the husband of his second wife, Angélica Rivera and father of his three children. Forty six year old Enrique Peña Nieto, leads Mexico as a part of the Institutional Revolutionary Party.

What are your hobbies? Maybe you are interested in art? Have you ever heard of a very famous man named, Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez? Maybe you have heard of Diego Rivera, for that is what he goes by! Mexico is filled with many wonderful artists and beautiful works of art. Diego Rivera is just one of the very many. He is a famous painter. There are so many famous singers, actors, actresses, athletes, cooks, and more who all come from a Mexican background!

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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">Fun Facts on Mexico! <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5;">1. The Mexican/United States border is the second largest border in the Americas! <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5;">2. Mexico has the second largest population of Catholics, behind Brazil! <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5;">3. Mexico’s capital is built over a famous Aztec monument! <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5;">4. Mexico has 756,066 square miles of land! <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5;">5. Mexico is the 14th largest country worldwide <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5;">6. The national currency of Mexico is the Peso <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5;">7. The official name for Mexico in Spanish is "Estadios Unidos Mexicanos" <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5;">8. Mexico is the country that introduced chocolate, corn, and chilies into the world! <span style="display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left;">9. Millions of monarch butterflies migrate to Mexico from the USA and Canada each year <span style="display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left;">10. Mexico is home to many jaguars in the jungles of Mexico...

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