Tijuana is the center of the Mexico City metropolitan area.
 The city's tourist centers include Downtown Tijuana including the nightlife hot spots around La Sexta, Avenida Revolucion, souvenir shopping at the Mercado de Artesanas and Plaza Viva Tijuana, Tijuana's Cultural Center (CECUT) and neighboring Plaza Ro Tijuana shopping center, and the city's best known vices, in the form of its legal Red Light District and gambling (Agua Caliente)
 Tijuana has one of Mexico's largest Asian populations, predominantly consisting of Chinese immigrants

