Ages 8–14 · Grades 3–9 · 10 levels
Country Explorer: Mexico
Geography game — Mexico: where it is on the map, its neighbours, capital and biggest cities, flag, mountains, rivers, language and money.
- Where in the world
- Neighbouring countries
- Capitals & cities
Quick facts
- Capital
- Mexico City
- Other big cities
- Guadalajara, Monterrey, Tijuana, Ciudad Juárez
- Continent
- North America
- Area
- 1,964,375 km²
- Population (2024)
- 132.3M people
- Land neighbours
- Belize, Guatemala, United States
- Highest point
- Pico de Orizaba (5,636 m)
- Longest river
- Rio Grande
- Main language
- Spanish
- Currency
- Mexican peso
Pick the country you know best and the game will compare every fact with it. Saved on this device only.
Levels
A free account unlocks levels 3–4
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A subscription unlocks levels 5–10
Try every level free for 30 days
Did you know?
Mexico City was built where Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztecs, once stood on a lake.
Pico de Orizaba, Mexico's highest mountain, is a volcano and the third-highest peak in North America.
Maize (corn) was first grown by farmers in Mexico thousands of years ago.
How to play
- Pick an unlocked level on the trail above.
- Answer each question before the timer runs out — speed and streaks earn bonus points.
- Score 60% or higher to unlock the next level.
- Levels 1–2 are free with no account. A free account also unlocks levels 3–4.
- A small monthly subscription unlocks every remaining level.
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Questions and answers
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City is the capital of Mexico. Other big cities in Mexico are Guadalajara, Monterrey, Tijuana, and Ciudad Juárez.
What are the highest mountain and the longest river in Mexico?
The highest mountain in Mexico is Pico de Orizaba, at 5,636 m. The longest river is the Rio Grande.
What language do people speak in Mexico, and what money do they use?
The main language in Mexico is Spanish, and people pay with the Mexican peso.
Which countries are neighbours of Mexico?
It shares a land border with 3 countries: Belize, Guatemala, and United States.
