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Language: Spanish is the official language. English
is widely spoken
Government: Republic since 1917. Gained independence
from Spain in 1821
Mexico Capital: Mexico City
Size: 1,953,162 sq km (754,120 sq miles)
Climate: The climate of Cancun is semi-tropical
and humid, with a rainy season from May to November, mainly
concentrated in the fall months. March and April are the
driest months. It doesn’t rain all the time during the
rainy season, but in short, intense afternoon downpours,
so any time is good for a visit to Cancun.
Electricity: 110 volts AC, 60Hz. US 2-pin (flat)
plugs are usual
Currency: Mexican Peso
Driving: Drivers license required, drive on right
Rentals: International and local auto rental agencies
can be found at the airport and around Cancun. must be
21 years old, hold a driver's license and major credit
card. Road signs are in Spanish
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