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  2. Heroica Nogales - Wikipedia

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    Though largely unheard of in the U.S. (and even within most of Mexico), the municipal leaders of Nogales, Sonora, successfully petitioned the Mexican Congress in 1961 to grant the Mexican border city the title of "Heroic City", leading the community's official name, Heroica Nogales, a distinction shared with the Sonoran cities of Guaymas ...

  3. Nogales, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Nogales forms Arizona's largest transborder agglomeration with its adjacent, much larger twin Nogales, Sonora, across the Mexican border. The southern terminus of Interstate 19 is located in Nogales at the U.S.–Mexico border; the highway continues south into Mexico as Mexico Federal Highway 15.

  4. List of Mexico–United States border crossings - Wikipedia

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    This crossing, also known also as "the Gate" has never been a legal border crossing for most people. Nomadic Native Americans are permitted use this gate to traverse their land on both sides of the border. Lochiel Lochiel, Arizona: Santa Cruz Santa Cruz de Noria, Sonora Station of Nogales which closed in 1983 due to lack of traffic.

  5. Ambos Nogales - Wikipedia

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    The motto of Nogales, Sonora, is Juntos por amor a Nogales, meaning "United by the love of Nogales". Ambos Nogales has become a subject of anthropological and archaeological research due to the ways in which the material presence of the border wall has impacted the lives of those living in these cities.

  6. Mexico–United States border wall - Wikipedia

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    The fencing includes a steel fence (varying in height between 18 and 27 feet (4.8 and 8.1 meters)) that divides the border towns of Nogales, Arizona, in the U.S. and Nogales, Sonora, in Mexico. [12] 97% of border apprehensions (foreign nationals caught in the U.S. illegally) by the Border Patrol in 2010 occurred at the southwest border.

  7. Nogales Municipality, Sonora - Wikipedia

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    Nogales is a municipality in the state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico, being the most densely populated municipality in Sonora. [1] The name "Nogales" is the Spanish word for walnut trees . Geography

  8. Mexico–United States border - Wikipedia

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    The border separating Mexico and the U.S. is the most frequently crossed international boundary in the world, [31] [32] with approximately 350 million legal crossings taking place annually. [31] [33] [34] Border crossings take place by roads, pedestrian walkways, railroads and ferries.

  9. Battle of Ambos Nogales - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Ambos Nogales (The Battle of Both Nogales), or as it is known in Mexico La batalla del 27 de agosto (The Battle of 27 August), was an engagement fought on 27 August 1918 between Mexican military and civilian militia forces and elements of U.S. Army troops of the 35th Infantry Regiment, who were reinforced by the Buffalo Soldiers of the 10th Cavalry Regiment, and commanded by Lt ...