Mexicali

[mek-si-kal-ee, me-hee-kah-lee]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Baja California, in NW Mexico, on the Mexican-U.S. border.

Mexicali

/ ˌmɛksɪˈkɑːlɪ, mɛxiˈkali /

noun

1. a city in NW Mexico, capital of Baja California (Norte) state, on the border with the US adjoining Calexico, California: centre of a rich irrigated agricultural region. Pop: 840 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

She thought of moving instead to a border town such as Mexicali, where she and her husband could still be near their three adult U.S.-born daughters.

From Los Angeles Times

I was born in Mexico City, raised in Mexicali, and moved to Los Angeles full-time in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times

The wife of slain Cal Fire Capt. Rebecca Marodi was arrested Saturday in Mexicali and transferred to U.S. marshals in San Diego, where she will be booked on suspicion of murder, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times

Carrera and her two daughters, 20 and 11, had an appointment to present their asylum claims at the Mexicali border on Feb. 3.

From Los Angeles Times

By the next afternoon, the two men had been deported to Mexicali.

From Los Angeles Times