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'''Mesa de Otay''' is a borough of [[Tijuana Municipality]], located in the northwest of [[Baja California]]. |
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|name=Otay Centenario |
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|official_name=Delegación Otay Centenario |
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|settlement_type=Borough (''Delegación'') of Tijuana |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[Administrative divisions of Mexico|State]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Baja California]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[Municipalities of Mexico|Municipality (''municipio'')]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Tijuana]] |
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|area_code=664 |
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'''Otay Centenario''' is a borough of the [[municipality of Tijuana]] in [[Baja California]], [[Mexico]]. It is the result of a merger between the former boroughs of Mesa de Otay and Centenario which took place on January 1, 2014.<ref>[http://www.frontera.info/EdicionEnlinea/Notas/Noticias/15012014/796713-Doble-responsabilidad-desde-el-1-de-enero.html "Doble responsabilidad desde el 1 de enero", ''Frontera'', 2014-01-15]</ref><ref>[http://www.infobaja.info/tijuana/1941-mesa-de-otay-centenario-estrenara-edificio "MESA DE OTAY-CENTENARIO ESTRENARÁ EDIFICIO", ''InfoBaja'', 2014-02-12]</ref> |
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==Geography== |
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Mesa de Otay is located in the north part of [[Tijuana]], and adjacent to the [[San Diego County]] [[census designated place]] of the same name, [[Otay Mesa, San Diego|Otay Mesa]]. The [[Centro, Tijuana|Centro]] borough is to the west, to the east is the [[Centenario (borough)|Centenario]] borough, and to the south is the borough of [[La Mesa, Tijuana|La Mesa]]. The Port of Entry at Otay Mesa is one of the two ports of entry in [[San Diego, California]], with the other port of entry in [[San Ysidro]] six miles west. |
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The borough is located east of the [[Centro (borough)|Centro borough]] and the [[Zona Río]]; south of the [[Mexico–United States border|U.S. border]] and San Diego's [[Otay Mesa]] neighborhood; and north of [[La Mesa (borough)|La Mesa]]. |
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==Delegation and Main Roads== |
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The offices of this borough are the Calzada Tecnológico S/N Fracc. Altabrisa. The main roads are: |
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[[General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport|Tijuana International Airport]], and many [[maquiladora]]s are located here. |
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*Camino al Aeropeurto (Airport Avenue) |
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Main shopping centers are the Centro Comercial Otay and Plaza Americana Otay, which is located in front of Centro Comercial Otay. The area is noted as the second gastronomic hub of the city, with many restaurants. |
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*Calzada Tecnologico |
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*Lazaro Cardenas Boulevard |
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The former Centenario borough has the largest number of factories and [[maquiladora]]s in the city. Its largest neighborhood (''colonia'') is ''Ciudad Industrial'' ("Industrial City"). Three of the city's most important streets, Boulevard Bellas Artes, Boulevard Industrial and [[Mexican Federal Highway 2]], are located here. |
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==Shopping and Gastronomic Second District== |
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Mesa de Otay has two shopping centers: Centro Comercial Otay, which contains Comercial Mexicana, SEARS, Telcel, Group Three, El Aguila, Dax, and Soriana; and Plaza Americana Otay, which is located in front of Centro Comercial Otay, and which includes Burger King, Cinepolis, Gusher, and Telcel. |
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Parque de la Amistad (not to be confused with [[Friendship Park (San Diego - Tijuana)|Friendship Park]] at the border in [[Playas de Tijuana]]) is a large park in the borough. |
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Otay Mesa is a gastronomic second district in the municipality, notbale for its Chinese food, Italian, food, Mexican and more. |
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==Education== |
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The Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuana<sup>[[:es:Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuana|es]]</sup> (Technological Institute of Tijuana) and the [[Autonomous University of Baja California, Tijuana]] are located in the borough. |
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==Border crossing facilities== |
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This area contains the [[Otay Mesa Port of Entry]] to [[Otay Mesa, San Diego]], and the planned new [[Otay Mesa East Port of Entry]] will connect Otay-Centenario with the area of [[East Otay Mesa]] in [[San Diego County]]. |
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==References== |
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{{San Diego–Tijuana Border |state=expanded}} |
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[[Category:Restaurant districts and streets in Mexico]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:52, 14 April 2023
Otay Centenario | |
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Borough (Delegación) of Tijuana | |
| Delegación Otay Centenario | |
  Otay Centenario Location in Tijuana | |
| Coordinates: 32°32′09″N 116°56′35″W / 32.535856°N 116.943111°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Baja California |
| Municipality (municipio) | Tijuana |
| Area code | 664 |
Otay Centenario is a borough of the municipality of Tijuana in Baja California, Mexico. It is the result of a merger between the former boroughs of Mesa de Otay and Centenario which took place on January 1, 2014.[1][2]
The borough is located east of the Centro borough and the Zona Río; south of the U.S. border and San Diego's Otay Mesa neighborhood; and north of La Mesa.
Tijuana International Airport, and many maquiladoras are located here. Main shopping centers are the Centro Comercial Otay and Plaza Americana Otay, which is located in front of Centro Comercial Otay. The area is noted as the second gastronomic hub of the city, with many restaurants.
The former Centenario borough has the largest number of factories and maquiladoras in the city. Its largest neighborhood (colonia) is Ciudad Industrial ("Industrial City"). Three of the city's most important streets, Boulevard Bellas Artes, Boulevard Industrial and Mexican Federal Highway 2, are located here.
Parque de la Amistad (not to be confused with Friendship Park at the border in Playas de Tijuana) is a large park in the borough.
Education
[edit]The Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuanaes (Technological Institute of Tijuana) and the Autonomous University of Baja California, Tijuana are located in the borough.
Border crossing facilities
[edit]This area contains the Otay Mesa Port of Entry to Otay Mesa, San Diego, and the planned new Otay Mesa East Port of Entry will connect Otay-Centenario with the area of East Otay Mesa in San Diego County.
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