Tepic

American

[te-peek] / tɛˈpik /

noun

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

Tepic British

/ teˈpik /

noun

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

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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

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

They’ve been on a run since reuniting last fall, winning their two previous AVP meets and a gold medal at the World Pro Beach Volleyball Tour on March 26 in Tepic, Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2023

“Serbia is not a powder keg. Serbia has exploded,” said Marinika Tepic, the vice president of an opposition party.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 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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