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Baja California Sur

Baja California Sur

Mexican state
Baja California Sur is a state on the Baja California Peninsula in northwest Mexico. The state capital, La Paz, has the Whale Museum and a promenade overlooking the Gulf of California. Nearby Espíritu Santo Island has dive sites and beaches. South...
Capital: La Paz
Population: 798,447 (2020)
Area: 29,218 mi²
Area code: Area codes: • 612; • 613; • 615; • 624
Demonym: Sudcaliforniano (a)
HDI: 0.811 Very High Ranked 4th of 32
Highest elevation: 2,080 m (6,820 ft)