1. Mexico’s Regions 31 States of Mexico

2. Greater Mexico City Santa Fe, one of the financial districts

3. Tourism City of Teotihuacan

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

5. Home to Major Sports Stadiums
Soccer, Bull Fighting

6. Mexico City Slums
Major Issue = Poverty

7. Central Mexico Avocado Farms – CASH CROP

8. Guadalajara “Most Mexican” City

9. Gulf Lowlands Oil Platforms in Gulf of Mexico

10. Gulf Tourism
Major City = Cancun

11. Pacific Coast Tourism in Acapulco

12. Veracruz
Important Seaport

13. Southern Mexico Poorest Region Traditional Lifestyle – Mayan weaving

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

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

17. Tex-Mex Culture