Calexico, California
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Calexico is a city in southern Imperial County, California. Situated on the Mexican border, it is linked economically with the much larger city of Mexicali, the capital of the Mexican state of Baja California. It is about 122 miles (196 km) east of San Diego and 62 miles (100 km) west of Yuma, Arizona. Calexico, along with six other incorporated Imperial County cities, forms part of the larger populated area known as the Imperial Valley.
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Calexico, seen from the International Space Station, is situated north of the Mexico–US border.
Calexico City hall and SDSU-Imperial Valley Campus Aerial
Imperial County, California
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Imperial County is a county located on the southeast border of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 179,702, making it the least populous county in Southern California. The county seat and largest city is El Centro. Imperial is the most recent California county to be established, as it was created in 1907 out of portions of San Diego County.
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Image: Imperial County Superior Courthouse El Centro Night
Juan Bautista de Anza's noted expedition passed through the area in 1775.