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MEXICO / 32 FEDERAL ENTITIES

Mexico States Map Maker

One Mexico. 32 possibilities. Create and color a map of Mexico’s 31 states and Mexico City. Add your data, a clear legend and a story worth sharing.

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Mexico’s 31 states and Mexico City in illustrative colors, with Mexico City distinct from the State of Mexico.
Illustrative colors · Includes Yucatán and Baja CaliforniaView full-size export

GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE

31 states and Mexico City

All 32 federal entities can be colored individually. Municipalities and Mexico City boroughs are not supported by this template.

Color every entity, from Baja California to Yucatán.

Mexico City and the State of Mexico are different entities and can be edited separately.

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A geography. More than one story.

Color every entity, map official INEGI data or track the places you have visited.

Editorial map of 2024 average quarterly household income: Nuevo León MX$117,034, Chiapas MX$41,084 and national average MX$77,864.
Average quarterly current household income · MXN · 2024

Income bands in MXN per household per quarter: 40,000–59,999; 60,000–74,999; 75,000–89,999; 90,000–104,999; 105,000 and above. Darker blue means higher income. These are visualization ranges, not official INEGI classifications.

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STATE DATA · ENIGH 2024

Compare all 32 federal entities using a clear, customizable color scale.

Average quarterly current household income is measured per household in Mexican pesos. It is not monthly wages, individual salaries, median income or GDP per capita.

Average quarterly current household income in Mexican pesos (MXN), grouped into five ranges.

NUEVO LEÓN
MX$117,034Per household · quarter
CHIAPAS
MX$41,084Per household · quarter
NATIONAL AVERAGE
MX$77,864Per household · quarter

Source: INEGI · ENIGH 2024

Source: INEGI · ENIGH 2024

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IN FOUR STEPS

From an idea to a finished map.

How to color Mexican states online

  1. 01

    Open the Mexico map

    Start with all 32 federal entities.

  2. 02

    Color the states

    Choose colors for the states and Mexico City.

  3. 03

    Add data and context

    Edit the title, subtitle, legend and source, or import CSV data. On desktop, when enabled, use the Text tool to place names or notes manually.

  4. 04

    Download your map

    Download a high-resolution PNG.

CUSTOMIZE YOUR MAP

A clear map, with your point of view.

Color each state

Assign different colors to all 32 entities.

Categories and legends

Group entities by color and explain each category.

Titles and sources

Edit the title, subtitle and data source. Choose a minimal or editorial presentation style.

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Visualize economic, social and geographic comparisons. Download a map for reports, presentations and social media.

ENTITIES AND CAPITALS

Federal Entities and Capitals

Mexico’s 31 states and Mexico City, with their capitals and two-digit INEGI identifiers.

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  • Aguascalientes · 01Capital: Aguascalientes
  • Baja California · 02Capital: Mexicali
  • Baja California Sur · 03Capital: La Paz
  • Campeche · 04Capital: San Francisco de Campeche
  • Coahuila de Zaragoza · 05Capital: Saltillo
  • Colima · 06Capital: Colima
  • Chiapas · 07Capital: Tuxtla Gutiérrez
  • Chihuahua · 08Capital: Chihuahua
  • Ciudad de México · 09National capital: Ciudad de México
  • Durango · 10Capital: Victoria de Durango
  • Guanajuato · 11Capital: Guanajuato
  • Guerrero · 12Capital: Chilpancingo de los Bravo
  • Hidalgo · 13Capital: Pachuca de Soto
  • Jalisco · 14Capital: Guadalajara
  • Estado de México · 15Capital: Toluca de Lerdo
  • Michoacán de Ocampo · 16Capital: Morelia
  • Morelos · 17Capital: Cuernavaca
  • Nayarit · 18Capital: Tepic
  • Nuevo León · 19Capital: Monterrey
  • Oaxaca · 20Capital: Oaxaca de Juárez
  • Puebla · 21Capital: Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza
  • Querétaro · 22Capital: Santiago de Querétaro
  • Quintana Roo · 23Capital: Chetumal
  • San Luis Potosí · 24Capital: San Luis Potosí
  • Sinaloa · 25Capital: Culiacán Rosales
  • Sonora · 26Capital: Hermosillo
  • Tabasco · 27Capital: Villahermosa
  • Tamaulipas · 28Capital: Ciudad Victoria
  • Tlaxcala · 29Capital: Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl
  • Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave · 30Capital: Xalapa-Enríquez
  • Yucatán · 31Capital: Mérida
  • Zacatecas · 32Capital: Zacatecas

INEGI · Federal-entity capitals (Table 1.11)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Mexico map questions, answered.

How can I color a map of Mexico by state?

Open the Mexico template, color its federal entities and export your finished map as a PNG.

How many states are there in Mexico?

Mexico has 31 states plus Mexico City, for a total of 32 federal entities.

Does the map include Mexico City?

Yes. Mexico City is separate from the State of Mexico and can be colored independently.

Can I make a labeled map of Mexico?

On desktop, when the Text tool is enabled, you can manually place entity names or notes on the map. These annotations are not automatically anchored to a geographic entity. Freeform Text placement is currently unavailable on mobile. On both desktop and mobile, you can edit the title, subtitle, legend and source.

Can I color individual Mexican municipalities?

Not in this template. It supports 32 federal entities, not individual municipalities or Mexico City boroughs.

Can I map INEGI statistics?

Yes. Import a CSV with federal-entity names and values, review matches and apply a choropleth palette.

Can I download my Mexico map as PNG?

Yes. Export a high-resolution PNG with your preferred content and styling.

Can I use this map for classes or homework?

Yes. Color the entities and download a PNG for homework, presentations or classroom materials. To add names manually, use the Text tool on desktop when enabled.

Is the Mexico map maker free?

Yes. Color Mexico’s federal entities, add details and download your PNG for free, with no sign-up required.

Can I create maps for r/MapPorn and r/dataisbeautiful?

Yes. Attribute trustworthy data such as INEGI, add a readable legend and follow each subreddit’s rules. Use [OC] where required.

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