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Discover Independencia
The district Independencia of Mexicali in Mexicali (Estado de Baja California) is a district in Mexico about 1,359 mi north-west of Mexico City, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 12% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
24°C (75 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
LUCERNA MEXICALI HOTEL
FIESTA INN MEXICALI
Real Inn Mexicali
City Express Mexicali
BEST WESTERN JOHN JAY INN
Hotel del Norte
City Express Junior Mexicali
One Mexicali
Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña
Azteca de Oro Mexicali
Videos from this area
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Documental ''Águilas de Mexicali''.
Este documental de ''Águilas de Mexicali'' fue realizado para la clase de ''Televisión II'' con el profesor Adolfo Soto, de la Facultad de Ciencias Humanas en la Universidad Autómona de...
Para que vean que en Mexicali somos gente de iniciativa.
Aunque no haya habido policías para guiarnos después de la tormenta del 21/08/14, cuando los semáforos no funcionaban, el flujo vehicular continuó operando de manera casi normal gracias...
Marcha Anti EPN Mexicali BC. 19 de mayo 2012
Marcha a favor de la difusion clara y objetiva de lo que acontece en el pais, sin imponernos ideologias ni candidatos, de ninguna indole, ya basta !!!
DOS AVISTAMIENTOS EN MEXICALI
DOS TESTIMONIOS MAS DE CIUDADANOS CACHANILLAS QUE HAN OBSERVADO EL AVISTAMIENTO DE LUCES CON MOVIMIENTOS INTELIGENTES EN LOS CIELOS DE MEXICALI, B.C. ...
Mi opinión a favor de bodas LGBT en Mexicali 11/Julio/2014
Nota del periódico ''La crónica'' http://www.lacronica.com/EdicionEnLinea/Notas/Noticias/11072014/862508-Se-manifiestan-contra-bodas-del-mismo-sexo.html. Escúchame en #UnaDeExasMañanas...
piensa en mi- For your smile, your eyes!
De la inspiracion del Maestro Agustin Lara, el Musico poeta, esta hermosa melodia que en su epoca fue dedicada a una de las mas grandes divas del cine Mexicano, La Doña Maria Felix, el amor...
Caravana de la Víctoria
MEXICALI, B. C.― Más de 300 vehículos acompañaron a Benjamín Castillo en la Caravana de la Víctoria" en apoyo a Enrique Peña Nieto de los jóvenes de Vanguardia Agrarista de la CNC,...
Mexicali 2012 Esperalo!
Te presentamos algunas de las instalaciones que formaran parte de Mexicali 2012, siguenos en You Tube donde te mostraremos poco a poco el interior de nuestras instalaciones y algunos lugares...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Calexico, California
Calexico is a city in Imperial County, California. The population was 38,572 at the 2010 census, up from 27,109 at the 2000 census. Calexico is about 122 miles east of San Diego and 62 miles west of Yuma, Arizona. The name “Calexico” is a portmanteau of California and Mexico, which, like that of its adjacent sister city of Mexicali, emphasizes its identity as a border city.
Heber, California
Heber is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California. Heber is located 4.5 miles north-northwest of Calexico. The population was 4,275 at the 2010 census, up from 2,566 in 2000.
Calexico Mission School
Calexico Mission Academy is a school under the control of the Southeastern California Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is located in Calexico, CA, USA, and has just over 500 students in the K-12 levels, most of whom are from the neighbouring city of Mexicali, Mexico.
Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior
The Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior (CETYS) is a Mexican private university commonly referred to as CETYS Universidad. This institution was founded on February 17, 1961 with Fernando Macías Rendón as first president in Mexicali, Baja California. It originally opened with only a high school program where the first student registered was Eugenio Lagarde Camerón and courses started on September 20.
San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus
The Imperial Valley Campus is a satellite campus of San Diego State University (SDSU) in Calexico, California, near the U.S. -Mexico border. Established in 1959 by act of the state legislature, it serves residents of California's Imperial County. It is accredited as an integral division of SDSU and operates under the same academic calendar.
Calexico International Airport
Calexico International Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Calexico, in Imperial County, California, United States. The airport is mostly used for general aviation and to facilitate border crossing.
Estadio Casas GEO
Estadio Casas GEO, also known as Estadio Nido de los Aguilas, is a stadium in Mexicali, Mexico. It is primarily used for baseball and serves as the home stadium for Águilas de Mexicali. The first home of the team was the legendary Estadio Parque Hidalgo where the Mexicali teams played in leagues affiliated to the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues from 1948 to 1958. Since 1976 El Nido was used to venture into the mighty Pacific Mexican League's winter circuit.
Auditorio del Estado
Auditorio del Estado is an indoor arena in Mexicali, Mexico. It is primarily used for basketball and is the home arena of the Soles de Mexicali. It can seat 6,000 people. It is located in the "Ciudad Deportiva" of Mexicali, known as the sport center of the city, where it also holds the Nido de Los Aguilas (baseball stadium), and the Home of the Halcones (American Football). The auditorium was badly damaged in the magnitude 7.2 earthquake of April, 2010.
XHVG-FM
XHVG-FM is a commercial radio station located in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, broadcasting to the Imperial Valley, California area of the United States on 103.3 FM. XHVG airs a Regional Mexican music format branded as "La Mejor".
Vincent Memorial Catholic High School
Vincent Memorial Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Calexico, California. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego The school serves approximately 300 students.
KUBO
KUBO is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Calexico, California, USA, it serves the Kubo area. The station is currently owned by Radio Bilingue, Inc. with programs in the English and Spanish languages. Alike its sister station KQVO 97.7 (defunct) in the 1990s, KUBO was associated with Entravision radio corporation's several formats like "Radio Lobo", "Radio Romantica" and "Super Estrella" which moved to KSEH or the former KWST to ended its country/western format.
KGBA (AM)
KGBA is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Heber, California, USA, the station serves the Calexico/Mexicali area. The station is currently owned by The Voice of International Christian Evangelism, Inc. History Began as KICO "Radio Mexico" in 1990, it was a Spanish-language station with a news/talk format and broadcasted some live Los Angeles Dodgers baseball games. The station switched formats and call signs in 2003.
Anza, Imperial County, California
Anza (formerly, Brice Siding) is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is located on the Holtville Interurban Railroad 3.5 miles east of El Centro, at an elevation of 46 feet (14 m) below sea level.
Bonds Corner, California
Bonds Corner (formerly, Bends Corner) is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California a short distance east of El Centro and north of the international border with Baja California. A United States port of entry for trucks entering and exiting the country is located along nearby California State Route 7. Bonds Corner is located 9 miles east of Calexico, at an elevation of 33 feet (10 m). A post office operated at Bonds Corner from 1929 to 1930. The name honors Dr. J.L.
Date City, California
Date City is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is located 4.25 miles east-southeast of Holtville, at an elevation of 7 feet (2 m).
Watermans Corner, California
Watermans Corner is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is located 4.5 miles west-southwest of Holtville, at an elevation of 23 feet (7 m) below sea level.
1940 El Centro earthquake
The 1940 El Centro earthquake (or 1940 Imperial Valley earthquake) occurred at 21:35 Pacific Standard Time on May 18 in the Imperial Valley in southeastern Southern California near the international border of the United States and Mexico. It had a magnitude of 6.9 and a maximum perceived intensity of X (Intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It was the first major earthquake to be recorded by a strong-motion seismograph located next to a fault rupture.
Universidad Politécnica de Baja California
The Universidad Politécnica de Baja California (UPBC) is a decentralized organization from the State of Baja California with legal personality and patrimony, it was born by an executive order signed on January 9, 2006, and published January 13, 2006, in Mexicali's official diary, municipality of Baja California.
Calexico–Mexicali
Calexico–Mexicali is an international metropolitan area in eastern California and Baja California with its center between the sister cities of Calexico and Mexicali. The metropolitan area lies in the south Salton Valley where the valley is divided into the Imperial Valley and Mexicali Valley. Calexico-Mexicali is one of two international metropolitan regions on the California-Baja California Border.
Santa Isabel, Baja California
Santa Isabel – Saint Isabel – is a city in Baja California in Mexicali Municipality. The city had a population of 29,311 as of 2010. Santa Isabel is the second largest city in the municipality and part of the Mexicali metropolitan area, is located west of the capital city Mexicali. The city is named after Saint Isabel of Aragon.
Autonomous University of Baja California
The Autonomous University of Baja California, (Spanish: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California is a public university in the Mexican state of Baja California. UABC is one of the 43 state universities throughout Mexico as part of the country's state university system. The Autonomous University of Baja California headquarters are located in the city of Mexicali at Av. Álvaro Obregón y Julián Carrillo s/n, Edificio de Rectoría, Col. Nueva, C.P. 021100.
1892 Laguna Salada earthquake
The 1892 Laguna Salada earthquake occurred at 23:20 Pacific Standard Time on February 23 . It had an estimated magnitude of 7.1–7.2 on the moment magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of X (Intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale. There were no reported casualties. The quake takes its name from a large dry lake bed in Baja California, Mexico.
1979 Imperial Valley earthquake
The 1979 Imperial Valley earthquake occurred at 16:16 Pacific Standard Time on October 15 just south of the United States - Mexico border and impacted the Imperial Valley in southeastern Southern California and the Mexicali Valley in northern Baja California. With a relatively shallow hypocenter, it caused property damage estimated at $30 million, and badly affected the irrigation systems in the Imperial Valley, but was not responsible for any deaths.
Calexico East Port of Entry
The Calexico East Port of Entry is a border crossing point between the United States and Mexico. It connects the cities of Calexico, California and Mexicali, Baja California. The east crossing was built in 1996 in an effort to divert traffic from the busy Calexico West Port of Entry in downtown Calexico, California. Since that time, all truck traffic entering the United States from Mexicali is inspected at Calexico East.
Calexico West Port of Entry
The Calexico West Port of Entry (formerly known simply as the Calexico Port of Entry) is one of two ports of entry in the Imperial Valley area of California. It is located in the downtown area of the Calexico-Mexicali metropolitan area that is divided by an international boundary. This is easy access to Interstate 8 via California State Route 111.