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Nogales
Nogales is a border city in northern Sonora, directly adjoining its Arizona namesake. Its value lies in understanding a shared urban border shaped by trade and conflict.
The relationship between the two Nogales cities is the central story here. Cross-border commerce helped the Sonoran city grow, while the 1918 Battle of Ambos Nogales exposed tensions around the crossing. Reading that history gives the international boundary a human and political context beyond its appearance on a map.
What to look for
Nogales, Sonora, and Nogales, Arizona, meet at the international boundary.
Useful to know
Distinguish Nogales, Sonora, from Nogales, Arizona, when choosing destinations and arranging travel.
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