State of Mesoteca

The State of Mesoteca is a state located in the Southwestern United States. It is home to gambling powerhouse city of Las Vivas.

Geography
Southern Mesoteca is all that is seen in the state and is a mountainous desert region. The north of the state is likely less arid and more foresty based on the states it is influenced by.

Influences
Mesoteca is mostly based on New Mexico and Arizona, with Las Vivas and the surrounding area based on the area around Las Vegas in Nevada.

Name
"meso" comes from the Spanish "mesa", meaning table, and "teca" comes from the spanish word for teak, which means hard wood, so Mesoteca literally means "table teak", which could be converted into "hard wooden table".