Country codes Mexico
ISO 3166-1
ALPHA-2
MX
ALPHA-3
MEX
The two-letter code for Mexico is MX, and the three-letter code is MEX, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.
Dialing Code
+52
The dialing code for Mexico is +52, used for international calls to the country from abroad.
Top Level Domain
.mx
The top-level domain (TLD) for Mexico is .mx, used for country-specific internet addresses.
Country Details
| Formal Name | the United Mexican States |
| Capital | Mexico City |
| Region | Americas |
| Sub Region | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Mexico, officially known as the United Mexican States, is located in the Latin America and the Caribbean sub-region of the larger Americas continent with Mexico City serving as its capital.
Currency
| Currency | Mexican Peso |
| Alphabetic Code | MXN |
| Numeric Code | 484 |
Mexico uses the Mexican Peso (MXN) as its official currency, with the numeric code 484.
Languages
The official language of Mexico is es-MX. It plays a key role in daily life, education, government, and business within the country.
TimeZones
| Timezone | Offset UTC | Offset DST | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| America / Bahia_Banderas | −06:00 | −05:00 | |
| America / Cancun | −05:00 | −05:00 | |
| America / Chihuahua | −07:00 | −06:00 | |
| America / Ensenada | −08:00 | −07:00 | |
| America / Hermosillo | −07:00 | −07:00 | |
| America / Matamoros | −06:00 | −05:00 | |
| America / Mazatlan | −07:00 | −06:00 | |
| America / Merida | −06:00 | −05:00 | |
| America / Mexico_City | −06:00 | −05:00 | |
| America / Monterrey | −06:00 | −05:00 | |
| America / Ojinaga | −07:00 | −06:00 | |
| America / Santa_Isabel | −08:00 | −07:00 | |
| America / Tijuana | −08:00 | −07:00 | |
| Mexico / BajaNorte | −08:00 | −07:00 | |
| Mexico / BajaSur | −07:00 | −06:00 | |
| Mexico / General | −06:00 | −05:00 |
Explore the various timezones across Mexico. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.
ISO 3166-2 Codes
| Subdivision name | Subdivision category | ISO Code |
|---|---|---|
| Aguascalientes | state | MX-AGU |
| Baja California | state | MX-BCN |
| Baja California Sur | state | MX-BCS |
| Campeche | state | MX-CAM |
| Chiapas | state | MX-CHP |
| Chihuahua | state | MX-CHH |
| Ciudad de México | federal entity | MX-CMX |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza (Coahuila) | state | MX-COA |
| Colima | state | MX-COL |
| Durango | state | MX-DUR |
| Guanajuato | state | MX-GUA |
| Guerrero | state | MX-GRO |
| Hidalgo | state | MX-HID |
| Jalisco | state | MX-JAL |
| Michoacán de Ocampo (Michoacán) | state | MX-MIC |
| Morelos | state | MX-MOR |
| México | state | MX-MEX |
| Nayarit | state | MX-NAY |
| Nuevo León | state | MX-NLE |
| Oaxaca | state | MX-OAX |
| Puebla | state | MX-PUE |
| Querétaro | state | MX-QUE |
| Quintana Roo | state | MX-ROO |
| San Luis Potosí | state | MX-SLP |
| Sinaloa | state | MX-SIN |
| Sonora | state | MX-SON |
| Tabasco | state | MX-TAB |
| Tamaulipas | state | MX-TAM |
| Tlaxcala | state | MX-TLA |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (Veracruz) | state | MX-VER |
| Yucatán | state | MX-YUC |
| Zacatecas | state | MX-ZAC |
Explore the subdivisions of Mexico, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.
Neighbouring countries
Mexico shares its borders with 3 neighboring countries, including Belize, Guatemala, United States.
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Helpful Resources
To learn more about Mexico's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Mexico Wikipedia page.
To learn more about Mexico's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Mexico.
For geographical info about Mexico, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.