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Mexicali Municipality is a municipality ((スペイン語:municipio)) in the Mexican state of Baja California. Its municipal seat ((スペイン語:cabecera municipal)) is located in the city of Mexicali. As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 936,826, and according to the 2000 census, it had 764,602 inhabitants. The municipality has an area of 13,700 km² (5,300 sq mi.) This includes many smaller outlying communities as well as the city of Mexicali. Also, the islands of Baja California located in the Gulf of California are part of the municipality, among them the mudflat islands at the mouth of the Colorado River (the largest one being Montague Island), Isla Ángel de la Guarda and the islands of the San Lorenzo Marine Archipelago National Park. Mexicali is the northernmost municipality of Latin America. The city of Mexicali was founded in 1903, and its name is a portmanteau of ''Mexico'' and ''California'', as is the name of Calexico, California across the border. ==Boroughs== The municipality of Mexicali, is divided into 14 administrative boroughs ((スペイン語:delegaciones)) of which the city of Mexicali occupies 3 beside the city proper area; all boroughs are in turn divided into colonias or ejidos. These boroughs offer administrative services such as urban planning, civil registry, inspection, verification, public works and community development and are served by a ''delegado''. The boroughs of Mexicali Municipality city are: #Los Algodones, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #Batáquez, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #Cerro Prieto, located in the ''Urban Zone'', is part of the Mexicali metropolitan area. #Venustiano Carranza, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #Ciudad Morelos, informally known as Cuervos, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #Colonias Nuevas, informally known as Km 57, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #Progreso, located in the ''Urban Zone'', is part of the Mexicali metropolitan area. #Ejido Hermosillo, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #Estación Delta, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #Guadalupe Victoria, informally known as Km 43, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #González Ortega, informally known as Palaco, located in the ''Urban Zone'', is part of the Mexicali metropolitan area. #Hechicera, located in the ''Valley Zone''. #San Felipe, located in the ''Coastal Zone'', to the south on the Gulf of California. #Benito Juárez, informally known as Tecolotes, located in the ''Valley Zone''. The former borough (''delegación'') of Compuertas is located in the eastern part of the city of Mexicali. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mexicali Municipality」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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