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Foreign-owned assembly plants are known as maquiladorasin Mexico. These are usually found in cities bordering the United States, and specialize in manufacture of clothing, electronics and household items.
Therefore, a Samsung factory in Tijuana is most probably a maquiladora, while a Mexichem petrochemical plant in southern Mexico, is not.
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∙ 14y agoThey are known as Maquiladoras.
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∙ 14y agoThey are called maquiladoras.
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∙ 10y agoIf you mean the assembly plants that import parts to manufacture finished products for export, those are known as maquiladoras.
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∙ 10y agoMaquiladora.
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∙ 7y agoThe word you want is fábrica.
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US-Mexico border
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The city close to the border is called San Luis Rio Colorado, close to the border to Yuma, AZ.
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the border is called the Rio grande river!!!
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They are called Coyotes.
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Mexico's Gulf lowlands i think
What is the narrow strip of land west of the mexican mainland?
The land across the Gulf of California is called Baja California, a peninsula connected to the rest of Mexico near the border with Southern California.
What forms the boundry between Texas and Mexico?
It is called US-Mexico border. If you mean the name of the river that defines much of that border, it is called the Rio Grande river (or Rio Bravo del Norte in Mexico).
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They are called maquiladoras.
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The border across which genes can flow between two populations is called the contact zone. Natural selection operates to produce changes in populations.
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No. Mexico borders the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. There is no Antarctic Ocean. The ocean is called the Southern Ocean.
