Spain recognizes Mexico independence with the signing of the Treaty of Córdoba. Mexico, officially the United Mexican States is located in North America. It borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Mexico has a population exceeding 130 million. Its capital and largest city is Mexico City which ranks among the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. More
