City Details: Tijuana
A few alternate names for Tijuana are: TIJ, Tia Juana, Tichouana, Tichuana, Tihuana, Tijuana, Tijuano, Tikhuana, Tikhuanae, Tykhuana
Tijuana is the most populous city of the Mexican state of Baja California, located on the northwestern Pacific Coast of Mexico. Tijuana is the municipal seat of the Tijuana Municipality, the hub of the Tijuana metropolitan area and the most populous city in northern Mexico. It is just south of California and it has a close proximity to the Mexico–United States border which is part of the San Diego–Tijuana metro area.
General Information
- Official Name: Mexico
- Common Name: Mexico
- Population: 1922523
- Timezone: America/Tijuana
- Coordinates: 32.5027, -117.00371
- Country Code: MEX
- Continent: North America
Closest Airports to Tijuana
- 1. General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport (TIJ), distance from city center: 5.31 km
- 2. Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM), distance from city center: 8.05 km
- 3. North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field (NZY), distance from city center: 29.48 km
Location of Tijuana
Country Details
- Country: Mexico
- Official Name: United Mexican States
- Capital: Mexico City
- Region: Americas
- Subregion: North America
- Population: 128,932,753
- Area: 1,964,375 km²
- Languages: Spanish
- Currency: Mexican peso ($)
- Timezones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Belize
- Guatemala
- United States
Holidays in Tijuana, Mexico
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Mexico for 2026
- Año Nuevo - 2026-01-01
- Día de la Constitución - 2026-02-02
- Natalicio de Benito Juárez - 2026-03-16
- Jueves Santo - 2026-04-02
- Viernes Santo - 2026-04-03
- Día del Trabajo - 2026-05-01
- Día de la Independencia - 2026-09-16
- Día de la Revolución - 2026-11-16
- Navidad - 2026-12-25
Daylight Saving Time in Tijuana, Mexico
| Year | DST Start | DST End |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 9, 2025, 10:00 AM | Nov 2, 2025, 10:00 AM |
| 2026 | Mar 8, 2026, 10:00 AM | Nov 1, 2026, 10:00 AM |
| 2027 | Mar 14, 2027, 10:00 AM | Nov 7, 2027, 10:00 AM |
| 2028 | Mar 12, 2028, 10:00 AM | Nov 5, 2028, 10:00 AM |
| 2029 | Mar 11, 2029, 10:00 AM | Nov 4, 2029, 10:00 AM |
| 2030 | Mar 10, 2030, 10:00 AM | Nov 3, 2030, 10:00 AM |
| 2031 | Mar 9, 2031, 10:00 AM | Nov 2, 2031, 10:00 AM |
| 2032 | Mar 14, 2032, 10:00 AM | Nov 7, 2032, 10:00 AM |
| 2033 | Mar 13, 2033, 10:00 AM | Nov 6, 2033, 10:00 AM |
| 2034 | Mar 12, 2034, 10:00 AM | Nov 5, 2034, 10:00 AM |
Museums in Tijuana, Mexico
MULLME Museo de La Lucha Libre Mexicana
Calle Hermenegildo Galeana 8186, 22000 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5297° N, 117.0368° W
Hours: Fr-Su 10:00-18:00
Museo del Taco
Avenida Revolución 1317, 22000 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5299° N, 117.0366° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
Museo del Coleccionista
Calle Hermenegildo Galeana 8186, 22000 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5297° N, 117.0368° W
Hours: Fr-Su 10:00-18:00
El Cubo
Calle Paseo de los Héroes, Zona Río, 22010 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5295° N, 117.0233° W
Museo de Cera
Avenida Francisco I. Madero, Zona Río, 22010 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5366° N, 117.0358° W
Museo de las Californias
Avenida Independencia, Zona Río, 22010 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5303° N, 117.0229° W
Museo de Tijuana
Calle Benito Juárez, Zona Río, 22010 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5350° N, 117.0388° W
Torre Agua Caliente
Boulevard de los Fundadores, 22500 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5225° N, 117.0330° W
Museo 1889
Avenida Revolución 828, 22000 Tijuana, BCN, Mexico
Coordinates: 32.5351° N, 117.0367° W