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According to the 2020 Mexican census, Baja California is the 13th most populous state with 3,769,020 inhabitants and the 12th largest by land area spanning 73,290.08 square kilometres (28,297.46 sq mi). [1] [2] Municipalities in Baja California are administratively autonomous of the state according to the 115th article of the 1917 Constitution ...
This is a list of the largest cities in Baja California. Populations are 2005 National Population Council (CONAPO) estimates. [1] The following list includes information of cities from the Baja California municipalities of Mexicali, Ensenada, Playas de Rosarito, Tijuana and Tecate.
Baja California, [a] [b] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California, [c] is a state in Mexico. It is the northwesternmost of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1952, the area was known as the North Territory of Baja California ( Territorio Norte de Baja California ).
The municipality is situated in the San Felipe Desert, which is located in the rain shadow formed by the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir to its west, and is the most arid region of North America. [3] Picacho del Diablo, the highest point in Baja California at 3,095 metres (10,154 ft), lies within the municipality. [4]
The governor of Baja California represents the executive branch of the government of the state of Baja California, Mexico, per the state's constitution.The official title is "Free and Sovereign State of Baja California" (Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California), and the position is democratically elected for a period of 6 years, and is not re-electable.
Bahía Tortugas is a town in Baja California Sur, Mexico. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is in Mulegé Municipality on the west coast of the peninsula, and is one of the six subdivisions of the municipality. The town is nearby Punta Eugenia , and it is northwest of Bahía Asunción .
The Congress is the governmental deliberative body of Baja California Sur, which is equal to, and independent of, the executive. The Congress is unicameral and consists of 21 deputies . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 16 deputies are elected on a first-past-the-post basis while five are elected through a system of proportional representation .
The Congress is the governmental deliberative body of Baja California, which is equal to, and independent of, the executive. The Congress is unicameral and consists of 25 deputies . 17 deputies are elected on a first-past-the-post basis, one for each district in which the entity is divided, while 8 are elected through a system of proportional ...