Territories_of_Mexico

Territories of Mexico

Territories of Mexico

Former type of political division in Mexico


The territories of Mexico are part of the history of 19th and 20th century independent Mexico.[1][2] The country created territories (territorios) for areas too lightly populated to be states (estados), or for political reasons.

The territories of Mexico in 1824 (red).
The territories of Mexico in 1830 (brown).
The territories of Mexico in 1902 (brown).
The territories of Mexico in 1952 (brown).

List

The 1824 Constitution of Mexico defined four territories. Seven others were created later in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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See also


References

  1. "Lectura: El Territorio Federal" (PDF) (in Spanish). Centro de Estudios Avanzados de las Américas. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  2. "Los Territorios Federales" (PDF) (in Spanish). UNAM. Retrieved 11 December 2015.

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