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| Area (sq km): | 1,972,690 | |
| Population: | 106,202,903 | |
| Nationality: | Mexican | |
| Local Name: | Mexico | |
| Language: | Spanish | |
| Time Zone: | -6 to -8 GMT | |
| Currency: | 1 peso = 100 centavos |
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| Rate: | www.xe.com | |
| Capital: | Mexico City | |
| Dialling Code: | +52 | |
| Electricity: | 110V/50Hz | |
| Internet Code: | .mx | |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic | |
| Climate: | Tropical, Mountain, Desert |
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| Government: | Federal Republic | |
| Inoculations: | None | |
| Driving: | Right | |
| Int'l License: | Required | |
| Banking: | M-F 9.00-16.00 | |
| Major Airports: | Acapulco(ACA), Cancun(CUN), Cozumel(CZM), Los Cabos(SJD), Mexico City(MEX), Oaxaca(OAX), PuertoVallarta(PVR) |
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Gray whale sightseeing in Baja
The winter season is not only the ideal time for those from the north to warm their chilled bones in the Mexican sun, but it is also the time for the Arctic... Gray whale sightseeing in Baja
Cabo golf courses
Cabo has no shortage of immaculate and fiercely challenging golf courses. Golfing in Cabo was made famous by Jack Nicklaus and today is home to world rated... Golfing in Cabo
Fishing in Cabo San Lucas
Fishing is a much loved activity from the north to the south of Baja California. The most famous sport fishing destination is Cabo San Lucas, and popular... Fishing in Cabo San Lucas
Festival of San Jose
The Festival of San Jose is not only a tribute to the town’s patron saint, but it is also a full scale festival! The centre of San Jose del Cabo... Festival of San Jose