Puerto Mejía
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Puerto Mejía, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 8 inhabitants of Baja California Sur.
You may know it as Agua de Mexía.
The town of Puerto Mejía belongs to the municipality of La Paz (State of Baja California Sur). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa El Caracol is 3 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1116 of the ranking.
The locality was formerly known as Agua de Mexía, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2019.
Data: In Puerto Mejía, 62% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Puerto Mejía? You can find it at 20.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of La Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Puerto Mejía through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Puerto Mejía? How to go? Map
Online map of Puerto Mejía (Baja California Sur) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Puerto Mejía (Baja California Sur) is 8 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur: | 37.50% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 50.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 50.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 4 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.17 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 9 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.50% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.86% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerto Mejía
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puerto Mejía, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerto Mejía.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerto Mejía
Do you want to stay in Puerto Mejía? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Puerto Mejía:- COSTA BAJA: 20 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- INMOBILIARIA POSADAS DEL MAR: 18 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HYATT PLACE LA PAZ: 19 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CONCHA BEACH RESORT: 19 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerto Mejía
A weekend in Puerto Mejía and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puerto Mejía and surroundings to find the best destinations.The best beaches in Puerto Mejía to enjoy water sports:
- Playa El Caracol: A 3 km walk (36 minutes) or 3 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa El Bote: A 4 km walk (32 minutes) or 4 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
- Playa La Sorpresa: A 9 km walk (102 minutes) or 10 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa Cachimba: A 14 km walk (193 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
- Cerro Pirámide (174 meters): 3.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Sebastopol (329 meters): 8.2 km walk (130 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Macho (316 meters): 9.8 km walk (184 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa Los Muertos (46 meters): 8.7 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cañada la Leña (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- Las Vinoramas (23 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the South (20 minutes by car)
- Recicladora El Acero (19 inhabitants): Located 19 km to the Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- Los Parasos (6 inhabitants): Located 21 km to the Southwest (26 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Puerto Mejía
In order for you to enjoy nature around Puerto Mejía, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puerto Mejía, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for Puerto Mejía as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Baja California Sur, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Baja California Sur
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Paz
#8 Other towns in the Municipality of La Paz
- Agua de San Antonio (- inhabitants)
- Colonia Primero de Mayo (29 inhabitants)
- Tres Palmas (Ejido San Vicente) (24 inhabitants)
- El Crucero de Milano (2 inhabitants)
- El Palmarito II (2 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (1 inhabitants)
- Colonia 28 de Octubre (Kilómetro 6) (12 inhabitants)
- La Huerta (2 inhabitants)
- La Manca (- inhabitants)
- La Palmilla (4 inhabitants)
- La Semilla (8 inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (1 inhabitants)
- San José (5 inhabitants)
- San Salvador (1 inhabitants)
- Santa Inés (4 inhabitants)