
Date of independence-declared from Spain in September/16/1810, Recognized in September/27/1827
Capital city- Mexico City
Head of state- Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa
¿Sabias qué?
-The official name of Mexico is Estados Únidos Mexicanos (United Mexican States).
-A Mexican tamale called the zacahuil is three feet long and weighs about 150 pounds.
-Mexico introduced chocolate, corn, and chilies to the world.



