Tijuana

Summary

Tijuana is a city in Mexico^[1]. Tijuana draws 4,157 Wikipedia views per month (city_in_mexico category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tijuana is located in Tijuana Municipality^[3].
• Tijuana is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• Tijuana is on the body of water Tijuana River^[5].
• Tijuana's instance of is recorded as city in Mexico^[6].
• Tijuana's instance of is recorded as locality of Mexico^[7].
• Tijuana's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Tijuana's shares border with is recorded as San Diego^[9].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Diego^[10].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ensenada^[11].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mexicali^[12].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Calexico^[13].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Los Angeles^[14].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Valle de Guadalupe Municipality^[15].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zaragoza^[16].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Laredo^[17].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Słubice^[18].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Frankfurt (Oder)^[19].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ciudad Juárez^[20].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cancun^[21].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Havana^[22].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Changchun^[23].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mazatlán^[24].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cincinnati^[25].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Busan^[26].
• Tijuana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Toluca de Lerdo^[27].

Body

Geography

Tijuana is in the country of Mexico^[4]. Tijuana is located in Tijuana Municipality^[3]. Tijuana is on the body of water Tijuana River^[5]. Tijuana is part of Mexico^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Tijuana covers an area of {'amount': '+637'}^[29]. Tijuana sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+20'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1964788'}^[31] and {'amount': '+1810645'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city in Mexico^[6], locality of Mexico^[7], and city^[8].

History and Context

1889 marks the founding of Tijuana^[33].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tijuana include Tijuana Cartel de Salvador Adán Cruz García^[34], a Mexican cartel^[35], founded in 1987^[36], headquartered in Mexico^[37] and Tijuana International Airport^[38], an international airport^[39], in Mexico^[40], founded in 1951^[41].

Why It Matters

Tijuana draws 4,157 Wikipedia views per month (city_in_mexico category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2] Tijuana has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Tijuana is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Tijuana include Tijuana Cartel de Salvador Adán Cruz García^[34], a Mexican cartel^[35], founded in 1987^[36], headquartered in Mexico^[37] and Tijuana International Airport^[38], an international airport^[39], in Mexico^[40], founded in 1951^[41].