Mexicali

Mexicali is the capital of the Mexican state of Baja California. Situated along the state's northern border with the American state of California, Mexicali is a short distance from San Diego, California. Mexicali has an International Airport, served by Aeromexico and Mexicana de Aviacion, among others.

Mexicali is a sister city of Calexico, California, reason why each city has names that combine the names California and Mexico.

Mexicali is also known for its bullfighting arenas.

Mexicali has also the largest Chinatown, called La Chinesca, which has the largest number of overseas Chinese in all Mexico.

Famous residents

• Jorge Paez