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Tlaquepaque

American  
[tlah-ke-pah-ke] / ˌtlɑ kɛˈpɑ kɛ /

noun

  1. a city in Jalisco state, W central Mexico: suburb of Guadalajara.


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At age 4, his grandfather, Francisco Jiménez, immigrated from Tlaquepaque, Jalisco.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2024

In 2020, a fully grown Bengal tiger was seized after it had been roaming the streets of Tlaquepaque, pursued by a man with a lasso.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2022

The prosecutors’ office in the western state of Jalisco said the attack occurred around midnight in Tlaquepaque, a suburb of the state capital, Guadalajara.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2022

After people complained about the smell, the mayor of Tlaquepaque requested that the trailer box be relocated, which led to its September sighting on the lot.

From Slate • Aug. 1, 2019

They reminded me of some of the houses in Tlaquepaque, the small town in Mexico where I was born.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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