Mexicali

geographical name

city in northwestern Mexico on the border between Mexico (Baja California) and the U.S. (California) border population 936,826

Note: Mexicali serves as capital of the state of Baja California.

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“Mexicali.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mexicali. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.

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