Mexico
Of Organization of American States, North American country and Mesoamerica. May also be referred to as United Mexican States.
A republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810.
This concept's ID is @1~46630
City
- Acapulco
A port and fashionable resort city on the Pacific coast of southern Mexico; known for beaches...
- Ciudad Juarez
A city in northern Mexico on the Rio Grande opposite El Paso.
- Ciudad Victoria
A city in east central Mexico.
- Culiacan
A city in northwestern Mexico.
- Durango
A city in north central Mexico; mining center.
- Guadalajara
A city in southwestern Mexico; a popular health resort and site of architecture from...
- Hermosillo
A city in northwestern Mexico near the Gulf of California.
- Leon
A city in central Mexico.
- Matamoros
A city in northeastern Mexico opposite Brownsville near the mouth of the Rio Grande.
- Mazatlan
A port city in western Mexico on the Pacific Ocean; tourist center.
- Mexicali
A city in northwestern Mexico near the California border.
- Monterrey
An industrial city in northeastern Mexico.
- Oaxaca
A city of southeastern Mexico.
- Orizaba
A city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz); a popular resort.
- Puebla
A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican...
- San Luis Potosi
A city in central Mexico.
- Tepic
A city in west central Mexico.
- Tampico
A port city in eastern Mexico.
- Torreon
A city in northern Mexico to the west of Monterrey.
- Tuxtla Gutierrez
A city in southeastern Mexico.
- Veracruz
A major Mexican port on the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Veracruz.
- Villahermosa
A city in southeastern Mexico; the capital of the state of Tabasco.
Dish
- burrito
A flour tortilla folded around a filling.
- taco
A tortilla rolled cupped around a filling.
- chili
Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
- enchilada
Tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili.
- tamale
Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steam...
- refried beans
Dried beans cooked and mashed and then fried in lard with various seasonings.
Gulf
- Gulf of California
A gulf to the west of the mainland of Mexico.
- Gulf of Campeche
A part of the Gulf of Mexico to the west of Yucatan.
- Gulf of Tehuantepec
An arm of the Pacific in southern Mexico.
State
- Quintana Roo
A Mexican state on the eastern side of the Yucatan Peninsula.
- Coahuila
A state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau.
- Tabasco
A Mexican state on the Gulf of Campeche.
River
- Colorado
An important river in the southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky Mountains of northern...
- Rio Grande
A North American river; boundary between the United States and Mexico; flows into Gulf...
Tortilla
Peninsula
- Lower California
A mountainous peninsula on northwest Mexico.
- Yucatan
A peninsula in Central America extending into the Gulf of Mexico between the Bay of Campeche...
Town
- Nogales
A town in northern Mexico on the border of Arizona.
- Santa Maria del Tule
A town in southeastern Mexico near Oaxaca; site of Ahuehuete, a giant Montezuma...
Volcano
- Citlaltepetl
An extinct volcano in southern Mexico between Mexico City and Veracruz; the highest...
- Colima
An active volcano in southwestern Mexico.
Chain
- Sierra Madre Occidental
A mountain range in northwestern Mexico that runs south from Arizona parallel...
- Sierra Madre Oriental
A mountain range in northeastern Mexico the runs parallel to the coastline...
Also contains
- Chihuahuan Desert
A desert in western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and northern Mexico.
- Apache
Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to...
- Mexico City
The capital and largest city of Mexico is a political and cultural and commercial and...
- mole
Spicy sauce often containing chocolate.
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