San Felipe Municipality, Baja California

San Felipe
Municipality
The beach at San Felipe, with the Cerro El Machorro at Point San Felipe in the background
The beach at San Felipe, with the Cerro El Machorro at Point San Felipe in the background
Coat of arms of San Felipe
Coat of arms
Approximate borders of San Felipe in Baja California
Approximate borders of San Felipe in Baja California
Coordinates: 31°01′N 114°50′W / 31.017°N 114.833°W / 31.017; -114.833[1]
Country Mexico
State Baja California
Inaugurated1 January 2022
SeatSan Felipe
Government
 • Municipal presidentJosé Luis Dagnino López
Area
[2]
 • Total10,808 km2 (4,173 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total18,369
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi)
 • Seat
16,702
Time zoneUTC-8
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7

San Felipe is the newest municipality in the Mexican state of Baja California. Inaugurated on 1 January 2022, it is located approximately 190 kilometres (120 mi) south of Mexicali, the state capital.

  1. ^ "Catálogo Único de Claves de Áreas Geoestadísticas Estatales, Municipales y Localidades" (in Spanish). INEGI. November 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
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