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(Reguidit frae Tijuana, Baja California)
Tijuana
Ciudad de Tijuana (Spainyie)
Ceety o Tijuana
Eik-name(s): 
T.J.
Gateway to Mexico
A Heart Between Two Seas
Tijuana is located in Mexico
Tijuana
Tijuana
Location o Tijuana in Mexico
Coordinates: 32°31′30″N 117°02′0″W / 32.52500°N 117.03333°W / 32.52500; -117.03333
KintraMexico Mexico
StateBaja California Baja California
MunicipalityTijuana
Foondit11 Julie 1889
Govrenment
 • TeepAyuntamiento
 • Municipal PresesCarlos Bustamante Anchondo
Area
 • Ceety637 km2 (246 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (65 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Ceety1,300,983
 • Density2212/km2 (5,730/sq mi)
 • Metro
1,784,034
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Demonym(s)Tijuanan
Time zoneUTC−8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Postal code
22000, 22200, 22127, 22440, 22444, 22650
Area code(s)664
Websitehttp://www.tijuana.gob.mx

Tijuana (Spaingie pronunciation: [tiˈxwana]) is the lairgest ceety on the Baja California Peninsulae an centre o the Tijuana metropolitan aurie, pairt o the internaitional San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan aurie. An industrial an financial centre o Mexico,[2] Tijuana exerts a strang influence on economics, education, cultur, airt, an politics. As the ceety haes become a leadin centre in the kintra, so haes the surroondin metropolitan aurie, a major industrial an paramount metropolis in northwastren Mexico. Currently ane o the fastest growin ceeties in Mexico,[2] Tijuana maintains global ceety status.[3]

Sister ceeties

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Tijuana haes multiple sister ceeties an twin touns. These relations hae been formalisit bi a variety o organisations as well as municipal govrenments. Currently twinned wi the Ceety o Tijuana are:

Ceety Naition Syne
Busan Sooth Korea Republic o Korea 1995
San Diego[4] United States Unitit States
La Paz Mexico Mexico
León Mexico Mexico
Mazatlán Mexico Mexico
Panjin Fowkrepublic o Cheenae Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
Havana Cuba Cuba
Cincinnati United States Unitit States
Zaragoza Spain Spain
Laredo United States Unitit States


References

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  1. Link to 2010 Mexican Census Info INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática.
  2. a b Walker, Margath (Januar 2011). "Knowledge production and border nationalism in northern Mexico". Nations and Nationalism. 17 (1): 168–187. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8129.2010.00461.x.
  3. GaWC. "The World According to GaWC". Archived frae the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 26 Februar 2011.
  4. "Mexican Sister Cities". Sister Cities International. Archived frae the original on 18 Apryle 2012. Retrieved 1 Mey 2011.

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