Borders of Mexico

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Mexican border with the United States.
Border between Mexico and Guatemala
The international bridge seen from Belize to Mexico

Mexico shares international borders with three nations:

southeast, the Guatemala–Mexico border, measuring 871 kilometres (541 mi)[3] and touches the states of Campeche, Tabasco and Chiapas, and includes stretches of the Río Usumacinta, Río Salinas and Río Suchiate.

Maritime borders

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Five nations and Mexico share a marine border:

Based on six locations and spanning 263 kilometers, the 2005 pact establishes the maritime border between Mexico and Honduras. In 1976 accord established Mexico's and Cuba's maritime boundary.[4]

The United States and other nations have three accords dating back to 1970, 1978, and 2000 that have established a shared maritime boundary of 785 km (565 km in the Pacific Ocean and 621 km in the Gulf of Mexico).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ United States-Mexico Border Environmental Indicators, 1997. United States Environmental Protection Agency. 1998. p. 7.
  2. ^ "Belize". Nations Encyclopedia. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Mexico's Great Wall At Border With Guatemala". Daily Kos. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  4. ^ Treaties and international agreements registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat of the United Nations (PDF), vol. 2416, United Nations, February 2007, I. Nos. 43566-43602, retrieved Aug 7, 2024
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