_#_Comparative area: slightly less than three times the size of Texas
_#_Land boundaries: 4,538 km total; Belize 250 km, Guatemala 962 km, US 3,326 km
_#_Coastline: 9,330 km
_#_Maritime claims:
Contiguous zone: 24 nm;
Continental shelf: natural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm;
Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm;
Territorial sea: 12 nm
_#_Disputes: claims Clipperton Island (French possession)
_#_Climate: varies from tropical to desert