Mexico
Capital Mexico City · North America
Mexico is one of the 197 UN countries in 4x4 Grid, the free daily geography puzzle where you name a country that fits two rules at once. Here is what the game knows about it.
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| Capital | Mexico City |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 130,900,000 (no. 11 of 197) |
| Area | 1,964,375 km² (no. 13 of 197) |
| Neighbours | Belize, Guatemala, United States |
| Coastline | Pacific Ocean, Caribbean Sea |
| Flag colours | green, white, red |
| Languages | Spanish |
Where Mexico fits in 4x4 Grid
Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Mexico is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 59 categories:
Location
In North AmericaCoastline on the Pacific OceanCoastline on the Caribbean SeaCoastline on 2+ seas/oceansHas a mountain over 4,000 mVolcanic eruption since 1900Crossed by the Tropic of CancerHas a mountain over 5,000 mHas land below sea levelHighest point 4,000–6,000 mAverage elevation above 1,000 mHas recorded over 50 °CHas more than one time zone
Size
Population over 100 millionPopulation over 50 millionPopulation over 20 millionArea over 1,000,000 km²Area over 500,000 km²Larger than France
Flag
Flag with an animalFlag with 3 vertical stripesFlag with a coat of arms or emblemFlag with redFlag with whiteFlag with greenFlag with exactly 3 colours
Name
Starts with MEnds with OCapital starts with same letterName contains J, Q or X
Politics
G20 memberUses daylight saving time40%+ women in parliament
Language
Spanish is an official language
Sport
Has hosted the OlympicsHas hosted the Summer OlympicsHas hosted the men’s World CupHas hosted a Formula 1 Grand PrixPlayed at the 2026 World Cup
Capital
Capital at 1,000 m or higherCapital has over 5 million peopleCapital is the largest cityCapital has 2+ wordsCapital starts with MCapital shares the country’s name
History
Former Spanish colonyHas had a female leaderIs a federationFounding member of the UN (1945)20+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Economy
Top 20 oil producerTop 20 coffee producerTop 20 cocoa producerEconomy grew under 1.5% in 2025Mains electricity is 100–127 VTop 20 in the World Happiness ReportTop 20 economy
Neighbours
Borders exactly 3 countriesBorders a country of 100 million+
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