This is a list of Mexican cartels, organizations identified as Mexico-based crime groups involved in drug trafficking, arms trafficking, human trafficking, murder, money laundering, and extortion.
List of drug cartels
Active cartels
Caborca Cartel
Cártel del Noreste Chiapas–Guatemala Cartel
Gente Nueva Gulf Cartel Los Metros Los Rojos Los Ciclones Guerreros Unidos Jalisco New Generation Cartel Juárez Cartel La Línea (gang) La Barredora La Familia Michoacana La Nueva Familia Michoacana Los Viagras Los Blancos de Troya La Unión Tepito Los Mazatlecos Los Talibanes Nueva Plaza Cartel Sangre Nueva Zeta Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel Sinaloa Cartel Artistas Asesinos
Los Ántrax Los Ninis Tijuana Cartel Zetas Vieja Escuela
Defunct cartels Beltrán-Leyva Organization Colima Cartel Guadalajara Cartel Independent Cartel of Acapulco Knights Templar Cartel Los Negros Los Zetas Milenio Cartel Oaxaca Cartel Sonora Cartel South Pacific Cartel
See also
2009 Mexico most-wanted drug lords Corruption in Mexico Drug cartels operating in the United States Human trafficking in Mexico and human trafficking in Texas Illegal drug trade List of criminal gangs in Brazil List of gangs in Canada List of Hispanic-American gangs List of massacres in Mexico List of Mexican drug cartel figures Massacres in the Mexican drug war Mexican Mafia Missing persons in Mexico Organized crime in Mexico People murdered by Mexican drug cartels Smuggling of firearms into Mexico World War II and opium cultivation for morphine near Culiacán
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