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Baja California Sur



         



ESTADO DE BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR

Other Mexican States
CapitalLa Paz
Other major citiesCabo San Lucas
list of municipalities
Area73,475 km²
Ranked 9th
Population
(2000 census)
423,500
Ranked 32nd
Governor
(1999-2005)
Leonel E. Cota Montaño (PRD)
Federal Deputies (2)
PRD = 2
Federal SenatorsPRD = 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.

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Municipalities

See: Municipalities of Baja California Sur


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