Mexico at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
129.7M
Population
Mexico City
Capital
North America
Region
MXN
Mexican peso
Spanish
Language
Mexico City
Local Time Zone
+52
Calling Code
Right
Driving Side
Type A,B
Power Plug
911
Emergency Number
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in Mexico
Click a city to browse hotels, restaurants & travel guides
222 stays
Playa Del Carmen
Explore city
36
111 stays
Puebla
Explore city
36
Queretaro
Explore city
24
Mazatlán
Explore city
24
Cabo San Lucas
Explore city
24
Veracruz
Explore city
28
San Miguel De Allende
Explore city
20
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Explore city
28
Monterrey
Explore city
20
Tijuana
Explore city
24
Holbox Island
Explore city
24
San Jose Del Cabo
Explore city
12
Acapulco
Explore city
24
Morelia
Explore city
32
San Luis Potosi
Explore city
20
Cozumel
Explore city
20
Ensenada
Explore city
20
Guanajuato
Explore city
20
Top-Rated Hotels in Mexico
Highest guest scores — curated from 9,715 properties
Travel Guides for Mexico
Itineraries, food guides, hidden gems & budget tips
Food
Cabo San Lucas Food Guide
📍 Cabo San Lucas
Itinerary
Cabo San Lucas Itinerary Guide
📍 Cabo San Lucas
Itinerary
Cancun Itinerary Guide
📍 Cancun
Food
Cancun Food Guide
📍 Cancun
Budget
Cancun Budget Guide
📍 Cancun
First Timer
Cancun First Timer Guide
📍 Cancun
Hidden Gems
Cancun Hidden Gems Guide
📍 Cancun
Food
Guadalajara Food Guide
📍 Guadalajara