{"id":9,"count":24,"description":"Mexicali is the capital of Baja California, its name is derived from the anagram MEXI-co and CALI-fornia. Mexicali, Baja California, borders the United States border, so the North American influence is very visible in this region, in addition to the Chinese influence that stands out.\r\n\r\nDo not be surprised that when you visit Mexicali, you\u2019ll find more Chinese food restaurants than OXXOs, this is due to the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, there was a great migration of Chinese to Mexicali, many of them with the intention of moving to the United States.\r\n\r\nBut not being possible they stayed in Mexicali, being the first settlers in the city, therefore Mexicali has a lot of Chinese influence. In 1920 alone, 75% of the population was Chinese.\r\n\r\nThe climate in Mexicali, Baja California Norte, is desert, so it oscillates between extremely high temperatures, for example, the highest temperature recorded in Mexicali is 51.4 degrees Celsius and the lowest temperature recorded in Mexicali is 2 degrees Celsius.\r\n\r\nIt\u2019s important that you know roughly the behavior of the weather in Mexicali so that you can determine the best time to visit this beautiful city.","link":"https:\/\/bajaalive.com\/locations\/mexicali\/","name":"Mexicali","slug":"mexicali","taxonomy":"locations","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bajaalive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/locations\/9"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bajaalive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/locations"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bajaalive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/locations"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/bajaalive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listings?locations=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}