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Mexico–United States border wall

A border wall is being built along portions of the Mexico–United States border in an attempt to reduce illegal immigration to the United States from Mexico. The barrier is not a continuous structure but a series of obstructions variously classified as "fences" or "walls".

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Mexico US
Established
1990; 36 years ago (1990)
Length
1,954 mi (3,145 km) · Planned lengths: · Primary wall: 1,407 mi (2,264 km) · Vehicle barrier: 183 mi (295 km) · Waterborne barrier: 533 mi (858 km)

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Mexico–United States border wall

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Mexico–United States border wall → 1,954 mi (3,145 km), Additional technology (for existing wall): ~538 mi (866 km), Detection technology (only): ~372 mi (599 km), Planned lengths:, Primary wall: 1,407 mi (2,264 km), Secondary wall: 653 mi (1,051 km), Vehicle barrier: 183 mi (295 km), Waterborne barrier: 533 mi (858 km)
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Mexico–United States border wall → Mexico US
Established · 1
Mexico–United States border wall → 1990; 36 years ago (1990)
Notes · 1
Mexico–United States border wall → https://www.cbp.gov/border-security/along-us-borders/smart-wall-map https://www.spd.usace.army.mil/Border-Task-Force/

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Mexico–United States border wallEntitiesMexico US1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallEstablished1990; 36 years ago (1990)1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallLength1,954 mi (3,145 km)1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallLengthPlanned lengths:1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallLengthPrimary wall: 1,407 mi (2,264 km)1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallLengthVehicle barrier: 183 mi (295 km)1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallLengthWaterborne barrier: 533 mi (858 km)1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallLengthSecondary wall: 653 mi (1,051 km)1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallLengthAdditional technology (for existing wall): ~538 mi (866 km)1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallLengthDetection technology (only): ~372 mi (599 km)1.00infobox
Mexico–United States border wallNoteshttps://www.cbp.gov/border-security/along-us-borders/smart-wall-map https://www.spd.usace.army.mil/Border-Task-Force/1.00infobox
then-president José López Portilloinstance ofwas condemned by Mexican politicians0.80text

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