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Google officially changes the Gulf of Mexico

Which online maps are changing the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America in the U.S.?

The Geographic Names Information System database changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America earlier this week. It came after President Donald Trump's executive order on his first day in office calling for the change and the Department of the Interior's adoption of the new name last month.

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Who will call it the Gulf of America? A look at this and other naming disputes

Google Maps now labels the Gulf of America for U.S. users, and the Gulf of Mexico for those in Mexico. This isn't the first body of water to have different names according to different countries.

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Bristling at 'Gulf of Mexico' name change on maps, Mexico says it might sue Google

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her government is not ruling out filing a civil lawsuit against Google if it maintains its stance of calling the stretch of sea between northeastern Mexico and the southeastern United States the “Gulf of America.

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Gulf of Mexico will change to Gulf of America in Maps app, Google says

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week requiring the federal government to change the name of the Gulf ...

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Mexican president floats lawsuit against Google for adopting ‘Gulf of America’

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday said her government was weighing a civil lawsuit against Google for recasting the “Gulf of Mexico” as the “Gulf of America” in its mapping technology ...

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Google officially changes the Gulf of Mexico

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