The Isthmus of Tehuantepec, located in the Mexican states of Veracruz and Oaxaca, is the narrowest part of Mexico. It is also the narrowest land area located between the Gulf of Mexico (on its north) and the Pacific Ocean (on its south).
The Mexican government is currently involved in a major project to increase the use of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec for the shipment of cargo.
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Article by Allan Wall, published March 31st, 2026, on Mexico News Report.
Tags: CIIT - Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Isthmus of Tehuantepec