Did you know that...

1. Mexico is the 12th largest economy in the world.

2. The three most important political parties in the country are:
   
- PRI (Institutional Revolutionary Party), an institution that ruled the country for 70 years and was once called to achieve the "perfect dictatorship".

- PAN (National Action Party), the rightist movement, right now in power. Equivalent to Republicans (to a certain extent).

- PRD (Democratic Revolution Party), the leftists, they oppose everything other parties agree.

3. The original name of Mexico City was Tenochtitlan, the place of Tenoch, an important priest and guide to the Aztecs in the XIII and XIV centuries.

4. Mexico has signed 12 free commerce agreements with 46 countries. This shows the spirit of trade in the nation.

5. The population in Mexico is 100 million, plus about 10 to 20 million people that have emigrated to foreign countries (especially United States).

6. The 3 largest cities (included the Metropolitan Area are: Mexico City (population: about 20 million), Guadalajara (about 6 million), and Monterrey (about 4 million).