### Question
What is the definition of United States-Mexico Border Area?


### Answer
The definition of **United States-Mexico Border Area** is as follows in *22 U.S.C. § 290n*:

> the area located in the United States and Mexico within 100 kilometers of the border between the United States and Mexico

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 290n*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-FOREIGN DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR OFFICERS > SUBCHAPTER XXIX-UNITED STATES-MEXICO BORDER HEALTH COMMISSION**

