Baja California Sur: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

ESTADO DE BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR Other Mexican States Capital La Paz Other major cities Cabo San Lucas list of municipalities Area 73,475 km² Ranked 9th Population (2000 census) 423,500 Ranked 32nd Governor (1999-2005) Leonel E. Cota Montaño (PRD) Federal Deputies (2) PRD = 2 Federal Senators PRD = 2 PRI = 1 ISO 3166-2 Postal abbr. MX-BCS B.C.S.

Baja California Sur is a state in Mexico, occupying the part of the Baja California peninsula south of the 28th parallel. In 2003, its estimated population was 463,500 people.

The state capital is La Paz. The state is also home to the tourist resorts of Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo.

Municipalities

See: Municipalities of Baja California Sur

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