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Geography
Mexico
Overview
Geographic features, terrain characteristics, and natural disaster risk profile for Mexico.
Geographic Context
Region
Americas
Subregion
North America
Land Area
1,964,375 km²
Latitude
23.00000000°
Longitude
-102.00000000°
Capital
Mexico City
Terrain & Features
Terrain Type
Diverse landscape with high central plateaus, coastal lowlands on Pacific and Gulf sides, Sierra Madre mountain ranges, deserts in the north, and tropical forests in the south. Volcanic belt crosses central Mexico.
Climate Change Vulnerability
58/100
Natural Disaster Risk
Overall Risk
72/100
High
Earthquake Risk
80/100
Very High
Wildfire Risk
45/100
Moderate
Sea Level Rise Risk
35/100
Moderate
Data Quality
Data Reliability Score
85/100
Sources: CIA World Factbook
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