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Posted 05 Jun 2024

Updated 11 Jun 2024

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Mexico (Capital: Mexico City)

Claudia Sheinbaum elected as the first woman president of Mexico. 

Political Features 

  • Territorial Boundaries: The USA (north), Guatemala and Belize (south-east). 
  • Maritimes Boundaries: Pacific Ocean (west & south),  Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea (East). 

Geographical Features

  • It is a part of the circum-Pacific “Ring of Fire”—a region of active volcanism and frequent seismic activity.
  • Major Rivers: Rio Grande, Yaqui, etc. 
  • Mountain range: Sierra Madre 
  • Major mountain peaks: Pico de Orizaba, Popocatepetl, Iztaccihuatl etc.
  • Tags :
  • Mexico
  • Ring of Fire
  • Claudia Sheinbaum
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