Tijuana

[ tee-uh-wah-nuh; Spanish tee-hwah-nah ]

noun

1. a city in NW Mexico, on the Mexico-U.S. border.

Tijuana

/ tiˈxwana; tiːˈwɑːnə /

noun

1. a city in NW Mexico, in Baja California (Norte). Pop: 1 570 000 (2005 est)

Tijuana

1. City in Baja California Norte state, in northwestern Mexico just south of the California border near San Diego .

Notes

The city is popular among American tourists for its racetracks and bullfights.

Example Sentences

The city of Tijuana’s sewage and trash come from different places but a lot of it ends up in the Tijuana River, which flows through the city and into the United States.

From Voice of San Diego

On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security began to process a group of 25 asylum seekers who were waiting in Tijuana at the San Ysidro Port of Entry, the Union-Tribune reports.

From Voice of San Diego

Now, Aviles will be continuing to work on strengthening San Diego’s ties with Tijuana and focusing on cross-border issues as part of her new gig as Mayor Todd Gloria’s chief of staff.

From Voice of San Diego

The cities of San Diego and Tijuana have long touted their relationship and collaboration with each other.

From Voice of San Diego

In December, Tijuana emerged from six months of water rationing to protect from one of its main reservoirs from dropping too low.

From Voice of San Diego

The team behind Indochine and Acme is also opening Tijuana Picnic in the LES sometime this month.

From The Daily Beast

She poses in another picture with Tucanes de Tijuana, a narcocorrido band that composed an anthem to Los Antrax.

From The Daily Beast

One Tijuana judge acknowledged that she had convinced him that class should not be a factor in the administration of justice.

From The Daily Beast

Shaw filed a missing persons report with the Colorado Springs Police Department and contacted the American consulate in Tijuana.

From The Daily Beast

The loads end up in the hands of a Tijuana cartel that specializes in smuggling drugs across the border.

From The Daily Beast

You mentioned one time that you and Oswald and a couple of other fellows went to Tijuana.

From Project Gutenberg

Go back and tell us all that you can remember about this trip to Tijuana?

From Project Gutenberg

Can you remember whether your trip to Tijuana was before the rifle qualification or after?

From Project Gutenberg

Did you stay in Tijuana itself or did you stay across the border?

From Project Gutenberg