Mexico lies in the southernmost part of North America, bounded by the United States on the north; the Gulf of Mexico on the east; Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea on the southeast; and the Pacific Ocean on the south and west. It has an area of approximately 1.97 million square kilometers (760,000 square miles) and a population of approximately 92 million. Mexico is a democratic republic with a federal and representative form of government. The federation comprises thirty-one states and a federal district (Distrito Federal). The chief of state and head of government is the president (presidente).

Galaz, Gomez Morfin, Chavero, Yamazaki, S.C., established in 1920, is the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu International practice in Mexico. With over 1,300 partners and staff, it is the largest accounting practice in Mexico. It provides accounting, auditing, tax, and management consulting services, as well as a wide range of related services.

Audit Services:                   Ernesto Valenzuela, Mexico City 
International Services:           Benjamin Lozano, Mexico City
Management Consulting Services:   David E. Wilson, Mexico City
Tax Services:                     F. Javier Labrador, Mexico City
Telephone:                        +52 (5) 280 9255
Telecopier:                       +52 (5) 280 9422

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