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This state borders the states of Tamaulipas to the north, Oaxaca and Chiapas to the south, Tabasco to the southeast, Puebla, Hidalgo, and San Luis Potosi to the west, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east.

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Veracruz

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The capital of this Mexican state is Xalapa.

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Veracruz

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This state borders the Mexican states of Campeche to the south west, Quintana Roo to the east and southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the north and west.

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Yucatan

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The capital of this Mexican state is Mérida.

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Yucatan

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This state is bounded to the north by Durango and Coahuila, to the east by San Luis Potosí, to the south by Aguascalientes and Jalisco, and to the west by Jalisco and Durango.

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Zapatecas

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One of the most productive of this state's silver mines, the Alvarado, has records which show a production of nearly $800,000,000 in silver between 1548 and 1867.

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Zapatecas

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This state is the northernmost state of Mexico

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Baja California

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This state is bordered on the north by the United States, the west by the Pacific Ocean, the east by Sonora and the Sea of Cortez, and the south by Baja California Sur.

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Baja California

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This state is bordered to the north by the state of Baja California, to the west by the Pacific Ocean, and to the east by the Gulf of California.

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Baja California Sur

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In the north of this state is located the Vizcaíno Desert

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Baja California Sur

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This state is also home to the tourist resort of Cabo San Lucas.

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Baja California Sur

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This state is bordered by the Mexican states of Yucatán to the north east, Quintana Roo to the east, and Tabasco to the south west.

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Campeche

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This state is bordered by the states of Tabasco to the north, Veracruz to the northwest, and Oaxaca to the west.

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Chiapas

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The largest city in this state is Juárez.

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Chihuahua

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This state has a 512 km border with the US state of Texas. Coahuila also borders on the Mexican states of Nuevo León to the east; San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas to the south; and Durango and Chihuahua to the west.

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Coahuila

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The capital of this state is Saltillo.

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Coahuila

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This is a small state, bordering the Mexican states of Jalisco to the north and west, and Michoacán to the south. To the west it borders the Pacific Ocean.

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Colima

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The Sierra Madre Occidental is a mountain range located in the western portion of this state. This mountain range contains a plentiful supply of mineral deposits, including the silver that encouraged Spanish occupation of the teritory after it was discovered. These mines extend north into Chihuahua and south into the state of Zacatecas.

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Durango

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This is an area within Mexico that is not part of any of the States of Mexico, but is administered by the Mexican Federal Government and as such it is the seat of the Mexican Federal Government.

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Distrito Federal

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This state borders the states of San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, Michoacán, and Jalisco.

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Guanajuato

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This state is bordered by the states of Michoacán to the west, México, Morelos, and Puebla to the north, Oaxaca to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the south.

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Guerrero

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This state's capital is Pachuca.

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Hidalgo

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This state borders the Pacific Ocean to the west, and the states of Nayarit to the north west, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, San Luis Potosí to the north, Guanajuato to the east, and Colima and Michoacán to the south.

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Jalisco

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This state is bounded N. by Hidalgo, E. by Tlaxcala and Puebla, S. by Morelos and Guerrero, and W. by Michoacán.

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México

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This state borders the states of Colima and Jalisco to the west, Guanajuato and Querétaro to the north, México to the east, Guerrero to the south-east, and the Pacific Ocean to the south.

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Michoacán

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This state is bordered by the states of México to the north and west, Puebla to the east, and Guerrero to the south.

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Morelos

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This state borders the states of Sinaloa, Zacatecas and Durango to the north, and Jalisco to the east and south. To the west it borders the Pacific Ocean.

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Nayarit

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This state borders the Mexican states of Tamaulipas to the north and east, Zacatecas and San Luis Potosí to the south, and Coahuila to the west.

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Nuevo León

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Monterrey is the capital city of this state.

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Nuevo León

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This state borders the states of Guerrero to the west, Puebla to the north west, Veracruz to the north, and Chiapas to the east.

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Oaxaca

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This state of Puebla borders the states of Veracruz to the east, Hidalgo, México, Tlaxcala, and Morelos to the west, and Guerrero and Oaxaca to the south.

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Puebla

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This state is bordered to the north by the state of San Luis Potosí, to the west by Guanajuato, to the east by Hidalgo, to the southeast by the state of México, and to the southwest by Michoacán.

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Querétaro

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This state is on the eastern part of the Yucatán Peninsula. It borders the Mexican states of Yucatán and Campeche to the north and west, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the nation of Belize to the south.

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Quitana Roo

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This state is bordered by the Mexican states of Jalisco, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila, and Zacatecas.

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San Luis Potosí

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This state is bordered by the states of Sonora to the north, Chihuahua to the northeast, Durango to the east, and Nayarit to the south.

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Sinoloa

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This is a state in northwestern Mexico, bordering the states of Chihuahua to the east, Sinaloa to the south, and Baja California to the northwest. To the north Sonora borders the U.S. state of Arizona; to the west it borders the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez).

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Sonora

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This state is bordered by the Mexican states of Veracruz to the west, Chiapas to the south, and Campeche to the north east.

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Tabasco

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This is a state in the northeast of Mexico. It borders on the Mexican states of Veracruz to the south, San Luis Potosí to the southwest, and Nuevo León to the west. To the east it fronts the Gulf of Mexico; to the north it borders Texas, USA.

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Tamaulipas

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This state is bordered to the west by the state of México, to the northwest by Hidalgo, and to the north, east, and south by Puebla.

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Tlaxcala

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