2395 MEXICO - The map of the country

Bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Belize, Guatemala and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico, Mexico is the world's 13th largest country by total area, and the 11th most populous. It is a federation comprising 32 states, including Mexico City, its capital and largest city, which is also a state. Due to its rich culture and history, Mexico ranks first in the Americas and sixth in the world by number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.