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Mexico (, modern Nahuatl ), officially the United Mexican States , is a federal ___MASK100___ in the southern half of North America . It is bordered to the north by the United States ; to the south and west by the Pacific ___MASK14___ ; to the southeast by ___MASK56___ , Belize , and the Caribbean Sea ; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico . Covering almost two million square kilometers ( over 760 , 000 sq mi ), Mexico is the sixth largest country in the Americas by total area and the 13th largest independent nation in the world . With an estimated population of over 120 million , it is the eleventh most populous country and the most populous Spanish - speaking country in the world while being the second most populous country in Latin America . Mexico is a federation comprising 31 states and a federal district that is also its capital and most populous city . Other metropolises include Guadalajara , Monterrey , Puebla , Toluca , Tijuana and León . Nuevo León , or New Leon , officially the Free and ___MASK16___ of Nuevo León , is one of the 31 states which , with Mexico ___MASK65___ , compose the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico . It is divided into 51 municipalities and its capital ___MASK65___ is Monterrey . Louisiana ( or ; Louisiana Creole : " Léta de la Lwizyàn ") is a ___MASK82___ located in the southern region of the United States . Louisiana is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States . Its ___MASK72___ is ___MASK73___ Rouge and largest city is New Orleans . Louisiana is the only ___MASK82___ in the U . S . with political subdivisions termed parishes , which are the local government ' s equivalent to counties . The largest parish by population is East ___MASK73___ Rouge Parish , and the largest by total area is Plaquemines . Louisiana is bordered by Arkansas to the north , Mississippi to the east , Texas to the west , and the Gulf of Mexico to the south . King ' s Creek is a creek in Rockwall and Kaufman counties in Texas . Texas is the second largest ___MASK82___ in the United States by both area and population . Geographically located in the south central part of the country , Texas shares borders with the U . S . states of Louisiana to the east , Arkansas to the northeast , Oklahoma to the north , New Mexico to the west , and the Mexican states of Chihuahua , Coahuila , Nuevo León , and Tamaulipas to the southwest , while the Gulf of Mexico is to the southeast . New Mexico is a ___MASK82___ located in the southwestern region of the United States of America . It was admitted to the union as the 47th ___MASK82___ on ___MASK76___ 6 , 1912 . It is usually considered one of the ___MASK29___ States . New Mexico is fifth by area , the 36th - most populous , and the sixth - least densely populated of the 50 United States . Oklahoma ( Cherokee : " Asgaya gigageyi " /   ; or transliterated from English as  (" òàlàhoma "), Pawnee : " Uukuhuúwa ", Cayuga : " Gahnawiyogeh ") is a ___MASK82___ located in the South Central United States . Oklahoma is the 20th - most extensive and the 28th - most populous of the 50 United States . The ___MASK82___ ' s name is derived from the Choctaw words " okla " and " humma ", meaning " red people ". It is also known informally by its ___MASK13___ , " The Sooner State ", in ___MASK66___ to the non - Native settlers who staked their claims on the choicest pieces of land before the official opening date , and the Indian Appropriations Act of 1889 , which opened the door for white settlement in America ' s Indian ___MASK80___ . The name was settled upon statehood , Oklahoma ___MASK80___ and Indian ___MASK80___ were merged and Indian was dropped from the name . On November 16 , 1907 , Oklahoma became the 46th ___MASK82___ to enter the union . Its residents are known as " Oklahomans ", or informally " Okies ", and its capital and largest ___MASK65___ is Oklahoma ___MASK65___ . Arkansas is a ___MASK82___ located in the southeastern region of the United States . Its name is of Siouan derivation from the language of the Osage denoting their related kin , the Quapaw Indians . The ___MASK82___ ' s diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions of the Ozark and the Ouachita Mountains , which make up the U . S . Interior Highlands , to the densely forested land in the south known as the Arkansas Timberlands , to the eastern lowlands along the Mississippi ___MASK71___ and the Arkansas Delta . Coahuila , formally Coahuila de Zaragoza , officially the Free and ___MASK16___ of Coahuila de Zaragoza , is one of the 31 states which , along with Mexico ___MASK65___ , compose the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico . The state is located in Northeastern Mexico on the US border . Tamaulipas , officially the Free and ___MASK16___ of Tamaulipas , is one of the 31 states which , with Mexico ___MASK65___ , comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico . It is divided into 43 municipalities and its capital ___MASK65___ is Ciudad Victoria . The capital ___MASK65___ was named after Guadalupe Victoria , the first President of Mexico . A U . S . ___MASK82___ is a constituent political entity of the United States of America . There are 50 states , which are bound together in a union with each other . Each ___MASK82___ holds administrative jurisdiction over a defined geographic territory , and shares its sovereignty with the United States ___MASK96___ . Due to the shared sovereignty between each ___MASK82___ and the ___MASK96___ , Americans are citizens of both the federal republic and of the ___MASK82___ in which they reside . State citizenship and residency are flexible , and no government approval is required to move between states , except for persons covered by certain types of court orders ( e . g ., paroled convicts and children of divorced spouses who are sharing custody ). The ___MASK68___ of Mexico is an ___MASK14___ basin largely surrounded by the North American ___MASK24___ . It is bounded on the northeast , north and northwest by the ___MASK68___ Coast of the United States , on the southwest and south by Mexico , and on the southeast by Cuba . The U . S . states of Alabama , Florida , Louisiana , Mississippi and Texas border the ___MASK68___ on the north , which are often referred to as the " Third Coast " in comparison with the U . S . Atlantic and Pacific coasts , or sometimes the " south coast ", in juxtaposition to the Great Lakes region being the " north coast ." One of the gulf ' s seven main areas is the ___MASK68___ of Mexico basin .