MEXICO
 

Official Name - Estados Unidos Mexicanos (United Mexican States)
Languages - Spanish
Country Population - 102,026,000
Capital City - Mexico City
Land Area - 736,900 square miles (1/4 the size of the US)
Currency - Mexican Peso (1 peso = 10 cents)
Fun Facts - Mexico is the largest Spanish speaking country in the world.
  - In the center of the flag is the symbol for Mexico City.  It is an eagle sitting on a cactus eating a snake.  According to an Aztec legend they were to build the capital city on the exact spot where they saw this happening.
     

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