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Reported total area: 1,964,375 sq km. Population context: 130,739,927 (2024 est.). Geographic context: North America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America, between Belize and the United States and bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and the United States.

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