Mexican States Estados Mexicanos (Spanish) | |
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Category | Federated state |
Location | United Mexican States |
Number | 32 (31 states and Mexico City) |
Populations | Smallest:
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The United Mexican States (Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic composed of 32 federal entities: 31 states[1] and Mexico City, an autonomous entity. According to the Constitution of 1917, the states of the federation are free and sovereign in all matters concerning their internal affairs.[2] Each state has its own congress and constitution.