Tecate

Tecate is an unincorporated community in the Mountain Empire area of central southeastern . It is adjacent to the Mexico–United States border and the Mexican city of in ; it is affectionately nicknamed Tecatito on account of its smaller size compared with the Mexican city.
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  • Type: Village with 207 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, USA
  • Also known as: Tecate, CA” and “Tecate, California
  • Postal codes: 91980 and 91987

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tecate Port of Entry.

Border checkpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is one of three ports of entry in the San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan region. The land port is located between Tecate, California, in San Diego County's Mountain Empire and in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potrero.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the Mountain Empire area of southeastern . The population was 648 at the 2020 United States census, down from 656 at the 2010 census. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Tecate.

Tecate

Latitude
32.58337° or 32° 35′ 0″ north
Longitude
-116.62852° or 116° 37′ 43″ west
Population
207
Elevation
1,798 feet (548 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US TEC
Open location code
8545H9MC+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3895254416
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5401263
Wiki­data ID
Q476569
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Volapük—“Tecate” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Tecate
  • Chinese: 特卡特
  • Dutch: Tecate
  • French: Tecate
  • German: Tecate
  • Irish: Tecate
  • Italian: Tecate
  • Japanese: テカテ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tecate
  • Persian: تکیت، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: تکیت
  • South Azerbaijani: تکیت، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Tecate
  • Volapük: Tecate

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include US Post Office - Tecate, CA 91810 and Tecate Mission International.

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