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Tepic

American  
[te-peek] / tɛˈpik /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.


Tepic British  
/ teˈpik /

noun

  1. a city in W central Mexico, capital of Nayarit state: agricultural, trading and processing centre. Pop: 341 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Mexican airline said Monday that it is in the process of restoring operations at airports in Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta, Tepic, and Manzanillo.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

Veytia hitched his fortune to the spurs of the charismatic Roberto Sandoval, a glad-handing pol in a cowboy hat who was elected mayor of Tepic and, in 2011, governor of Nayarit.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2025

“These elections must be rerun,” a frail-looking Tepic told the crowd, waving feebly from the stage and saying she doesn’t have the strength to make a longer speech.

From Seattle Times Dec. 30, 2023

The Elite passenger bus was heading towards Tijuana when the incident occurred on a highway near Barranca Blanca, outside state capital Tepic.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2023

His smuggler left him behind at Tepic, in the western coastal state of Nayarit.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

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