Sánchez Taboada (borough)

Sánchez Taboada
Borough (Delegación) of Tijuana
Delegación Sánchez Taboada
Sánchez Taboada is located in Tijuana
Sánchez Taboada
Sánchez Taboada
Location in Tijuana
Coordinates: 32°27′56″N 116°58′40″W / 32.465429°N 116.977884°W / 32.465429; -116.977884
CountryMexico
StateBaja California
Municipality (municipio)Tijuana
Area code664

Sánchez Taboada is a borough of the municipality of Tijuana in Baja California, Mexico, and is located south of the city center and southwest of La Mesa.[1] The borough was named after Mexican military general and politician Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada, who acted as the governor of the territory of Baja California from 1937-1944.[2]

It was created in 2004 due to the increase of population density in the area. Since 2008, the district's crime numbers have been the highest in the city.[3]

Sánchez Taboada borough is located south of the city center and southwest of La Mesa.[4]

References

  1. ^ “Comparte Delegación Sánchez Taboada Su Historia En Aniversario de Tijuana: Noticias de Tijuana: El Imparcial.” El Imparcial, El Imparcial, 10 July 2020, www.elimparcial.com/tij/tijuana/2020/07/10/comparte-delegacion-sanchez-taboada-su-historia-en-aniversario-de-tijuana/.
  2. ^ Sánchez, Carlos. “General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada.” Semanario ZETA, 10 Dec. 2020, zetatijuana.com/2019/09/general-rodolfo-sanchez-taboada/.
  3. ^ “En Busca de Una Oportunidad En La Ciudad Más Peligrosa de México.” El Universal, 21 July 2021, www.eluniversal.com.mx/estados/en-busca-de-una-oportunidad-en-la-ciudad-mas-peligrosa-de-mexico/.
  4. ^ Instituto Metropolitano de Planeación de Tijuana
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