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
431 stays
Playa del Carmen
Explore city
46
230 stays
Puebla
Explore city
71
175 stays
San Miguel de Allende
Explore city
60
169 stays
Querétaro
Explore city
69
161 stays
Mazatlán
Explore city
69
138 stays
San Cristóbal de las Casas
Explore city
58
123 stays
Holbox Island
Explore city
49
Cabo San Lucas
116 stays
Cabo San Lucas
Explore city
54
Veracruz
112 stays
Veracruz
Explore city
53
Tijuana
112 stays
Tijuana
Explore city
54
110 stays
Acapulco
Explore city
49
Monterrey
104 stays
Monterrey
Explore city
50
103 stays
San José del Cabo
Explore city
42
Morelia
Explore city
32
998 stays
Mexico City
Explore city
33
452 stays
Tulum
Explore city
24
322 stays
Guadalajara
Explore city
28
250 stays
Oaxaca
Explore city
24
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