Mexico’s Regions 31 States of Mexico

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Mexico’s Regions 31 States of Mexico

Greater Mexico City Santa Fe, one of the financial districts

Tourism City of Teotihuacan

Greater Mexico City population = 20 million people Top issue = pollution.

Home to Major Sports Stadiums Soccer, Bull Fighting

Mexico City Slums Major Issue = Poverty

Central Mexico Avocado Farms – CASH CROP

Guadalajara “Most Mexican” City

Gulf Lowlands Oil Platforms in Gulf of Mexico

Gulf Tourism Major City = Cancun

Pacific Coast Tourism in Acapulco

Veracruz Important Seaport

Southern Mexico Poorest Region Traditional Lifestyle – Mayan weaving

Northern Mexico Dry Region, low population density Modern Infrastructure - interacting with nature

Border Towns – Maquiladoras – Special American factories on the Mexican side of the border

Tex-Mex Culture

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