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Its municipal seat is the city of Cotija de la Paz (pop. 12,453). [2] Cotija is the birthplace of several religious figures, including Saint Rafael Guízar Valencia and Father Marcial Maciel. The economy of the municipality is mostly based on agriculture and ranching. [3] Cotija cheese is named after the city. [4] The municipal president of ...
The Av. Aquiles Serdan/Fed. 1 intersection A sign on the Fed. 1 displaying how to get to San Diego (2007) "Bienvenidos a Baja California" state entrance road sign. Federal Highway 1 (Spanish: Carretera Federal 1, Fed. 1) is a free (libre) part of the federal highway corridors (los corredores carreteros federales) of Mexico, and the highway follows the length of the Baja California Peninsula ...
La Manzanilla de La Paz: Jalisco: 372 Teocuitatlán de Corona: Jalisco: 372 Unión de Guadalupe: Jalisco: 372 Cuquío: Jalisco: 373: Ixtlahuacán del Río: Jalisco: 373 Las Cruces: Jalisco: 373 Matatlán: Jalisco: 373 Palos Altos: Jalisco: 373 San Antonio de los Vázquez: Jalisco: 373 San Cristóbal de la Barranca: Jalisco: 373 San José de las ...
La Paz is located on the Baja California peninsula on the Bay of La Paz, 210 kilometres (130 mi) south of Ciudad Constitución, municipality of Comondú, and 202 kilometres (126 mi) north of Cabo San Lucas, municipality of Los Cabos.
Pichilinque is a port facility and port city in the La Paz Municipality, in the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico. It is located in the Bay of La Paz, on the Baja California peninsula nearby the state capital of La Paz. Pichilinque, derived from a Guaycura name, was originally a favored
Isla Partida is separated from Isla Espíritu Santo by a shallow, narrow channel. These two islands, in the Gulf of California, are protected by UNESCO as biospheres. They are located a short boat ride from La Paz, which lies on the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico.
Archaeological investigations conducted by the San Andrés University of La Paz, Bolivia, shows the influence of the Wankarani culture in the Poopó area. Complex central urban areas, such as villages and towns, were developed that expanded into the Poopó basin during the Late Formative period, (200 BC – 200 AD), probably in conjunction with changing patterns of agriculture.
The Spanish used Bahía de Navidad for ship building, repairs, and as a jumping off point to the Philippines in the mid-16th century. [ citation needed ] During President Ávila Camacho's administration (1940–1946), Mexico launched a vigorous campaign to attract U.S. and international tourists.