The new border sector becomes the most prominent because the total numbers continue to fall
AND El Paso Sector The southwestern borders have become the most prominent in the country, as the overall meetings on the border are still without falling.
The El Paso sector, which extends from Hudspeth District, Texas, to the New Mexican-Arizona National Line, has become the most prominent sector On the southwestern border in February, with the latest data from US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) showing that he recorded 2,110 meetings last month.
Overall, CBP data show 8,347 meetings at the southwestern border in February, which is an amazed 94.1% falling from the same month last year, when 124,215 meetings were recorded.
Migrants on the shores of Rio Grande before being treated in the border patrol sector El Paso in Texas after crossing Ciudada Juarez, Mexico. (Herika Martinez/AFP via Getty Images)
While the El Paso sector took the crown for the most prominent, just over 2,000 meetings for the area still represented a significant decline compared to one year recorded during February last year, when the sector had 23,919 meetings. The number in February in El Pas also represented a decline since last month, and the sector recorded 4,870 meetings in January 2025.
El Paso has replaced San Diego sector As the most prominent at the southwestern border in February, with San Diego, noting only 1,650 meetings last month, which is a fall of 94.8% compared to the year before. San Diego numbers were also a dramatic fall from those recorded only last month, when the sector recorded 6,390 meetings.
A makeshift shelter with migrants once located empty in the San Diego sector in March 2025. (Michael Lee: Fox News Digital)
CBP has nine sectors on the southwestern border from the California coast that extend east to Texas and the American Bay. Multiple sectors along the limit recorded under 200 total meetings in February, including El Centro sector In the Imperial Valley of California and the BIG band sector.
The El Paso Sector of the border is the most prominent in terms of encountering illegal migrants. (Fox News Digital)
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The EL Centro sector recorded the least of the meetings in February, and the CBP data show only 102, which is a 91.6% reduction at the same time last year. The Big Ben sector was not far behind, recorded only 165 meetings in February, which recorded a drop of 71% compared to the same month last year.
