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79 relations: Administrative division, Agustín de Iturbide, American Civil War, Anastasio Bustamante, Antonio López de Santa Anna, Army of the Three Guarantees, Baja California Sur, Benito Juárez, Borough, Captaincy General of Guatemala, Central America under Mexican rule, Centralized government, Chamber of Deputies (Mexico), Chiapas, Chihuahua (state), Coahuila, Coahuila y Tejas, Confederate States of America, Congress of the Union, Constitution of Mexico, Constitutional monarchy, Court, Department (administrative division), Executive (government), Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1857, Federal republic, Federal Republic of Central America, Federated state, First Mexican Empire, Guadalupe Victoria, Guerrero, José Mariano Salas, Judiciary, Legislature, List of Latin American countries by Human Development Index, List of mayors of Mexico City, List of states of Mexico, Maximilian I of Mexico, Mexican Revolution, Mexico, Mexico City, Michoacán, Municipalities of Baja California Sur, Municipalities of Mexico, Municipalities of Oaxaca, Napoleon III, New Spain, Nicolás Bravo, Nuevo León, Plan of Casa Mata, ... Expand index (29 more) »
- Lists of states of Mexico
- Lists of subdivisions of Mexico
- Mexico politics-related lists
- Subdivisions of Mexico
Administrative division
Administrative divisions (also administrative units, administrative regions, #-level subdivisions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divided.
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Agustín de Iturbide
Agustín Cosme Damián de Iturbide y Arámburu (27 September 178319 July 1824), commonly known as Agustín de Iturbide and later by his regnal name Agustín I, was the first Emperor of Mexico from 1822 until his abdication in 1823.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
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Anastasio Bustamante
Trinidad Anastasio de Sales Ruiz Bustamante y Oseguera (27 July 1780 – 6 February 1853) was a Mexican physician, general, and politician who served as the 4th President of Mexico three times from 1830 to 1832, 1837 to 1839, and 1839 to 1841.
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Antonio López de Santa Anna
Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón, usually known as Antonio López de Santa Anna (21 February 1794 – 21 June 1876),Callcott, Wilfred H., "Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez De,", Retrieved 18 April 2017.
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Army of the Three Guarantees
At the end of the Mexican War of Independence, the Army of the Three Guarantees (Ejército Trigarante or Ejército de las Tres Garantías) was the name given to the army after the unification of the Spanish troops led by Agustín de Iturbide and the Mexican insurgent troops of Vicente Guerrero, consolidating Mexico's independence from Spain.
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Baja California Sur
Baja California Sur ('South Lower California'), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur (Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur), is the least populated state and the 31st admitted state of the 32 federal entities which comprise the 31 States of Mexico.
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Benito Juárez
Benito Pablo Juárez García (21 March 1806 – 18 July 1872) was a Mexican politician, military commander, lawyer, and statesman who served as the 26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in office in 1872.
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Borough
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.
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Captaincy General of Guatemala
The Captaincy General of Guatemala (Capitanía General de Guatemala), also known as the Kingdom of Guatemala (Reino de Guatemala), was an administrative division of the Spanish Empire, under the viceroyalty of New Spain in Central America, including the present-day nations of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala, and the Mexican state of Chiapas.
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Central America under Mexican rule
From January 1822 to July 1823, the Captaincy General of Guatemala, a former Spanish colony, was controlled by the First Mexican Empire, and briefly, the Supreme Executive Power—the provisional government that succeeded Mexican imperial rule.
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Centralized government
A centralized government (also united government) is one in which both executive and legislative power is concentrated centrally at the higher level as opposed to it being more distributed at various lower level governments.
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Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)
The Chamber of Deputies (Spanish) is the lower house of the Congress of the Union, the bicameral parliament of Mexico.
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Chiapas
Chiapas (Tzotzil and Tzeltal: Chyapas), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas (Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico.
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Chihuahua (state)
Chihuahua, officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua (Free and Sovereign State of Chihuahua), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 federal entities of Mexico.
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Coahuila
Coahuila, formally Coahuila de Zaragoza (Lipan: Nacika), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza (Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila de Zaragoza), is one of the 32 states of Mexico.
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Coahuila y Tejas
Coahuila y Tejas, officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila y Tejas, was one of the constituent states of the newly established United Mexican States under its 1824 Constitution.
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Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.
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Congress of the Union
The Congress of the Union (Congreso de la Unión), formally known as the General Congress of the United Mexican States (Congreso General de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos), is the legislature of the federal government of Mexico.
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Constitution of Mexico
The current Constitution of Mexico, formally the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States (Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos), was drafted in Santiago de Querétaro, in the State of Querétaro, Mexico, by a constituent convention during the Mexican Revolution.
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Constitutional monarchy
Constitutional monarchy, also known as limited monarchy, parliamentary monarchy or democratic monarchy, is a form of monarchy in which the monarch exercises their authority in accordance with a constitution and is not alone in making decisions.
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Court
A court is any person or institution, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law.
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Department (administrative division)
A department is an administrative or political division in several countries.
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Executive (government)
The executive, also referred to as the juditian or executive power, is that part of government which executes the law; in other words, directly makes decisions and holds power.
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Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1857
The Political Constitution of the Mexican Republic of 1857 (Constitución Política de la República Mexicana de 1857), often called simply the Constitution of 1857, was the liberal constitution promulgated in 1857 by Constituent Congress of Mexico during the presidency of Ignacio Comonfort.
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Federal republic
A federal republic is a federation of states with a republican form of government.
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Federal Republic of Central America
The Federal Republic of Central America (República Federal de Centro América), initially known as the United Provinces of Central America (Provincias Unidas del Centro de América), was a sovereign state in Central America which existed from 1823 to 1839/1841.
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Federated state
A federated state (also state, province, region, canton, land, governorate, oblast, emirate, or country) is a territorial and constitutional community forming part of a federation.
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First Mexican Empire
The Mexican Empire (Imperio Mexicano) was a constitutional monarchy, the first independent government of Mexico and the only former viceroyalty of the Spanish Empire to establish a monarchy after independence.
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Guadalupe Victoria
Guadalupe Victoria (29 September 178621 March 1843), born José Miguel Ramón Adaucto Fernández y Félix, was a Mexican general and politician who fought for independence against the Spanish Empire in the Mexican War of Independence and after the adoption of the Constitution of 1824, was elected as the first president of the United Mexican States.
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Guerrero
Guerrero, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guerrero (Estado Libre y Soberano de Guerrero), is one of the 32 states that comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.
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José Mariano Salas
José Mariano Salas Barbosa (11 May 1797 – 24 December 1867) was a Mexican soldier and politician who served twice as interim president of Mexico, once in 1846, during the Mexican American War, and once in 1859 during the War of Reform.
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Judiciary
The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.
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Legislature
A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country, nation or city.
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List of Latin American countries by Human Development Index
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent standard of living.
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List of mayors of Mexico City
The Head of Government (Jefe/Jefa de Gobierno) wields the executive power in Mexico City.
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List of states of Mexico
The states are the first-level administrative divisions of Mexico, which is officially named the United Mexican States. Administrative divisions of Mexico and List of states of Mexico are Lists of states of Mexico.
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Maximilian I of Mexico
Maximilian I (Fernando Maximiliano José María de Habsburgo-Lorena; Ferdinand Maximilian Josef Maria von Österreich; 6 July 1832 – 19 June 1867) was an Austrian archduke who became emperor of the Second Mexican Empire from 10 April 1864 until his execution by the Mexican Republic on 19 June 1867.
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Mexican Revolution
The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana) was an extended sequence of armed regional conflicts in Mexico from 20 November 1910 to 1 December 1920.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
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Mexico City
Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. Administrative divisions of Mexico and Mexico City are subdivisions of Mexico.
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Michoacán
Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo (Purépecha: P'uɽempo), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo (Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo), is one of the 31 states which, together with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Municipalities of Baja California Sur
Baja California Sur is a state in Northwest Mexico divided into five municipalities.
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Municipalities of Mexico
Municipalities (municipios in Spanish) are the second-level administrative divisions of Mexico, where the first-level administrative division is the state (estado). Administrative divisions of Mexico and Municipalities of Mexico are administrative divisions in North America and subdivisions of Mexico.
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Municipalities of Oaxaca
Oaxaca is a state in Southern Mexico that is divided into 570 municipalities, more than any other state in Mexico.
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Napoleon III
Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 18089 January 1873) was the first president of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch of France as the second Emperor of the French from 1852 until he was deposed on 4 September 1870.
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New Spain
New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain (Virreinato de Nueva España; Nahuatl: Yankwik Kaxtillan Birreiyotl), originally the Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain.
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Nicolás Bravo
Nicolás Bravo Rueda (10 September 1786 – 22 April 1854) was a Mexican soldier and politician who served as interim President of Mexico three times, in 1839, 1842, and 1846.
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Nuevo León
Nuevo León (English: New León), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Nuevo León) is a state in northeastern Mexico.
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Plan of Casa Mata
In the history of Mexico, the Plan of Casa Mata (Plan de Casa Mata) was a plan formulated to elect a new constituent congress, which the monarchy of Agustín de Iturbide, had dissolved in 1822.
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President of Mexico
The president of Mexico (Presidente de México), officially the president of the United Mexican States (Presidente de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos), is the head of state and head of government of Mexico.
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Proportional representation
Proportional representation (PR) refers to any type of electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body.
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Provisional Government of Mexico
The Supreme Executive Power (Supremo Poder Ejecutivo) was the provisional government of Mexico that governed between the fall of the First Mexican Empire in April 1823 and the election of the first Mexican president, Guadalupe Victoria, in October 1824.
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Puebla
Puebla (colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla (Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Reconstruction era
The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history following the American Civil War, dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of abolishing slavery and reintegrating the eleven former Confederate States of America into the United States.
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Republic
A republic, based on the Latin phrase res publica ('public affair'), is a state in which political power rests with the public through their representatives—in contrast to a monarchy.
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Republic of Texas
The Republic of Texas (República de Tejas), or simply Texas, was a breakaway state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.
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Republic of the Rio Grande
The Republic of the Rio Grande (República del Río Grande) was one of a series of political movements in Mexico which sought to become independent from the unitary government dominated by Antonio López de Santa Anna; the Republic of Texas and the second Republic of Yucatán were created by political movements that pursued the same goal.
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Republic of Yucatán
The Republic of Yucatán (República de Yucatán) was a sovereign state during two periods of the nineteenth century.
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Second French intervention in Mexico
The second French intervention in Mexico (segunda intervención francesa en México), also known as the Second Franco-Mexican War (1861–1867), was a military invasion of the Republic of Mexico by the French Empire of Napoleon III, purportedly to force the collection of Mexican debts in conjunction with Great Britain and Spain.
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Second Mexican Empire
The Second Mexican Empire (Segundo Imperio mexicano; Second Empire mexicain), officially the Mexican Empire (Imperio Mexicano), was a constitutional monarchy established in Mexico by Mexican monarchists in conjunction with the Second French Empire.
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Senate of the Republic (Mexico)
The Senate of the Republic, (Senado de la República) constitutionally Chamber of Senators of the Honorable Congress of the Union (Cámara de Senadores del H. Congreso de la Unión), is the upper house of Mexico's bicameral Congress.
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Siete Leyes
Las Siete Leyes (or Seven Laws was a constitution that fundamentally altered the organizational structure of Mexico, away from the federal structure established by the Constitution of 1824, thus ending the First Mexican Republic and creating a unitary republic, the Centralist Republic of Mexico. Formalized under President Antonio López de Santa Anna on 15 December 1835, they were enacted in 1836.
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Soconusco
Soconusco is a region in the southwest corner of the state of Chiapas in Mexico along its border with Guatemala.
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Sovereignty
Sovereignty can generally be defined as supreme authority.
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Spanish language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
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State government
A state government is the government that controls a subdivision of a country in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government.
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State of Mexico
The State of Mexico (Estado de México), officially just Mexico (México), is one of the 32 federal entities of the United Mexican States.
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Tabasco
Tabasco, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Tabasco (Estado Libre y Soberano de Tabasco), is one of the 32 Federal Entities of the United Mexican States.
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Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Tamaulipas (Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas), is a state in Mexico; one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Territorial evolution of Mexico
Mexico has experienced many changes in territorial organization during its history as an independent state. Administrative divisions of Mexico and territorial evolution of Mexico are subdivisions of Mexico.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
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Tlaxcala
Tlaxcala (from Tlaxcallān), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Tlaxcala (Estado Libre y Soberano de Tlaxcala), is one of the 32 federal entities that comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Treaty of Córdoba
The Treaty of Córdoba established Mexican independence from Spain at the conclusion of the Mexican War of Independence.
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Triumvirate
A triumvirate (triumvirātus) or a triarchy is a political institution ruled or dominated by three individuals, known as triumvirs (triumviri).
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Universal suffrage
Universal suffrage or universal franchise ensures the right to vote for as many people bound by a government's laws as possible, as supported by the "one person, one vote" principle.
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Vicente Guerrero
Vicente Ramón Guerrero Saldaña (baptized 10 August 1782 – 14 February 1831) was a Mexican military officer and statesman who became the nation's second president.
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Yucatán
Yucatán (also,,; Yúukatan), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Yucatán (Free and Sovereign State of Yucatán), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, constitute the 32 federal entities of Mexico.
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1824 Constitution of Mexico
The Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1824 (Constitución Federal de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos de 1824) was the first constitution of Mexico, enacted on October 4 of 1824, inaugurating the First Mexican Republic.
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See also
Lists of states of Mexico
- Administrative divisions of Mexico
- List of Mexican state name etymologies
- List of Mexican states by GDP
- List of Mexican states by GDP per capita
- List of Mexican states by Human Development Index
- List of Mexican states by Indigenous-speaking population
- List of Mexican states by area
- List of Mexican states by date of statehood
- List of Mexican states by fertility rate
- List of Mexican states by homicides
- List of Mexican states by infant mortality
- List of Mexican states by life expectancy
- List of Mexican states by literacy rate
- List of Mexican states by population
- List of Mexican states by population density
- List of Mexican states by population growth rate
- List of Mexican states by poverty rate
- List of Mexican states by unemployment
- List of current state governors in Mexico
- List of states of Mexico
Lists of subdivisions of Mexico
- Administrative divisions of Mexico
- Departments of the Second Mexican Empire
Mexico politics-related lists
- Administrative divisions of Mexico
- Departments of the Second Mexican Empire
- Electoral regions of Mexico
- Federal electoral districts of Mexico
- Fourth Transformation
- List of Mexican state congresses
- List of political parties in Mexico
Subdivisions of Mexico
- Administrative divisions of Mexico
- Aguascalientes Department
- Arizona Department
- Boroughs of Mexico
- California Department
- Colonia (Mexico)
- List of cities in Mexico
- List of most populous cities in Mexico by decade
- List of municipalities in Mexico by population
- List of neighborhoods in Mexico City
- Localities of Mexico
- Mexico City
- Municipalities of Mexico
- States of Mexico
- Territorial evolution of Mexico
- Territories of Mexico
References
Also known as Divisions of Mexico, List of Mexican Provinces, Mexican State, Mexican States, Mexico states, Political divisions of Mexico, Provinces of Mexico, State (Mexico), States in mexico, Subdivisions of Mexico.