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Mexicali is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California. It is located near the U.S. border, specifically adjacent to Calexico, California. The city was founded in 1903 and has since grown to become an important economic center, especially for industries like manufacturing and agriculture.
The city has a diverse culture influenced by both Mexican and American traditions. It is known for its variety of cuisines, particularly its street food, which includes tacos, burritos, and the region's famous Chinese-Mexican fusion dishes. Mexicali also hosts various cultural events and festivals that celebrate its rich heritage.
In terms of climate, Mexicali experiences a desert climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The area is known for its low rainfall, making it suitable for agriculture, particularly for crops such as cotton, wheat, and various fruits. Additionally, the city is close to the Colorado River, which provides essential irrigation and water resources.
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