Baja California is one of 31 states that together make up the Federal District of Mexico's 32 states.
Baja California is located in the northwest corner of Mexico. Share the Baja California peninsula with the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. Before achieving statehood in 1952, had the name of the Northern Territory of Baja California. It has an area of 71,576 km ², ie 3.57% of the country. Bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean, east to the Sea of Cortez or Gulf of California, the state of Sonora and the U.S. state of Arizona, south to the state of Baja California Sur and north to the U.S. state of California.
Its capital is Mexicali, this city, along with Tijuana and Ensenada, are the biggest cities in the state, the first two located along the U.S. border. Other important cities are: Tecate, Playas de Rosarito, San Felipe, San Quintin, Ciudad Guadalupe Victoria, Ciudad Morelos, Los Algodones and rumored
The state is divided into 5 municipalities, who in turn are divided into delegations, there are many villages, farms and other smaller territorial divisions.
Municipalities
Ensenada, Mexicali, Tecate, Tijuana, Playas del Rosario
There are also numerous islands, among which the Coronado Islands, Guadeloupe, Isla Todos Santos, Cedros, Angel de la Guarda.
Economy:
The main economic activities in the state of Baja California are manufacturing, hospitality and tourism are also part of these agricultural production, livestock and fisheries. Regarding the communications sector, the state has good, modern roads linking major destinations within and outside the state, as well as railways, seaports and airports
Tijuana's most populous city in the state, was considered the world capital of television, by the sheer number of televisions and computer monitors that are manufactured, (14 million per year according to Businessweek).
1857 Constitution .- National Park 43 km. east of Ojos Negros and a dirt road, locate one of the most beautiful natural sites of Baja California Juarez called Laguna Hanson. The lagoon is situated in the midst of a natural reserve of 5.000 hectares at an altitude of 1.200 mts. above the sea, completely surrounded by pine forests and granite mountains that provide a spectacular view colorful landscapes and beauty.
The San Pedro Martir National Park comprises wooded lot located within the mountainous Sierra de San Pedro Martir. This is one of the few tracts of mountain forest is located in the Baja California Peninsula. It has a variety of conifer species and serves as an important refuge for wildlife on the peninsula whose species, some endemic can see bighorn sheep.
Its coasts provide marine and marine products among which those mentioned, also has the Colorado River and several mountain ranges that provide the natural resources of the region.
Landmarks
Historical: When General Alvaro Obregon, built in the late nineteen twenties, Mexicali has monuments to Benito Juarez, Lazaro Cardenas, Vicente Guerrero, Francisco Zarco, Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada and the Pioneers, which is located in the Civic Center the city in honor of the first settlers.
REGIONAL FAIRS:
SUN SHOWS:
Regional fair. Trade show, industrial and artisanal, gourmet above shows, palenque with cockfighting, casino, rodeo, rides for children and youth, cultural area, popular dances, concerts and performances in the theater of the people, and choice of queen coronation, parade, games mechanical, fireworks, sporting events and culturales.ESTA located in Mexicali.
Coronado Islands are a group of four small islands off the northwest coast of the Mexican state of Baja California.
Battered by wind and waves, are sterile and remain largely uninhabited except for a small military and a few keepers. The islands are located between 25.6 and 32 miles south of the entrance to the San Diego Bay, just 13.6 miles from the Mexican peninsula. The Coronado Islands are part of the Municipality of Tijuana
The Desert Biosphere Reserve of El Vizcaino a protected area which is located in the state of Baja California Sur and Baja California (Mexico), it is clear that most of the reserve is located in Baja California Sur, but also a part is in Baja California. His more than two million hectares located one of the largest nature reserves in the world. Was declared
BOOK NAT. most of the reserve is located in Baja California Sur, but also a part is in Baja California. His more than two million hectares located one of the largest nature reserves in the world. It was declared as Reserve
SHIELD:
The reddish color in the sky represents the heat of the struggle, faith and effort colectivo.El green symbolizes our fields at the same time represents the hope, the yellow color legend desierto.La Labour and Social Justice summarizes the purposes general guidance which regulates the activity of the State Government.
SHIELD:
The reddish color in the sky represents the heat of the struggle, faith and effort colectivo.El green symbolizes our fields at the same time represents the hope, the yellow color legend desierto.La Labour and Social Justice summarizes the purposes general guidance which regulates the activity of the State Government.
Gastronomy
Food: Range of Chinese dishes, also has restaurants serving Italian, Japanese, Spanish, German and a variety of Mexican food.
Beverages: Clamato, made from clam juice
Colorado River
Located in the northeast part of the body gets in our country about 90 miles;
Located in the northeast part of the body gets in our country about 90 miles;
ARTESANIAS
Leather Crafts Cochimí .- beef, rattlesnake vertebrae, seeds, feathers and beads are the raw materials used by the natives of La Huerta for the development of these beautiful pieces of adornment
MUSEOS
The city has three museums, the Museum of the Californias "in the Centro Cultural Tijuana, the Tijuana Wax Museum" and the "Museum of the History Society of Tijuana." And a fourth is under construction, the Museum The Trompo Interactive. "
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