Rosarito

Rosarito
Top: Cristo del Sagrado Corazón statue (left) and Rosarito's Pacific Coast; bottom: Rosarito Beach Hotel (left) and the Muelle de Rosarito (right).
Coat of arms of Rosarito
Motto: 
A Horizon of Possibilities
Location of Rosarito in Baja California
Location of Rosarito in Baja California
Rosarito is located in Mexico
Rosarito
Rosarito
Location of Rosarito in Mexico
Coordinates: 32°20′32″N 117°3′22″W / 32.34222°N 117.05611°W / 32.34222; -117.05611
Country Mexico
StateBaja California Baja California
MunicipalityPlayas de Rosarito
Municipality establishedJune 29, 1995
Government
Area
 • Total35.71 km2 (13.79 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total100,660
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (PDT)
Area code661
Websitehttp://www.rosarito.gob.mx
Map
Sources: (in Spanish) INEGI, Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México

Rosarito is a coastal city in Playas de Rosarito Municipality, Baja California, on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. As of 2010, the city had a population of 65,278.[2] Located 10 miles (16 km) south of the US–Mexico border, Rosarito is a part of the greater San Diego–Tijuana region and one of the westernmost cities in Mexico. Rosarito is a major tourist destination, known for its beaches, resorts, and events like Baja Beach Fest.

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Archived 2023-04-18 at the Wayback Machine Population of Rosarito
  2. ^ "Playas de Rosarito". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2014.