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The United Mexican States
Image of the Mexican Flag

Flag Colors & Description

Mexico's flag consists of three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and red. Centered in the white band is the coat of arms, which depicts an eagle perched on a cactus with a snake in its beak.

People

Population: 107,449,525 (July 2006 estimate) (growth rate): 1.16% (2006 estimate)

Gdp: $1.134 trillion (2006 estimate) (per capita): $10,600 (2006 estimate)

Languages:
 Spanish, various Mayan, Nahuatl, and other regional indigenous languages

Government

Capital: Mexico (Distrito Federal)

Government type: federal republic

Geography

Natural Resources: copper, gold, lead, natural gas, petroleum, silver, timber, zinc

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