El Descanso (Playas de Rosarito, Baja California)

Maps, photos and statistics of El Descanso, a beautiful medium-sized town of 489 inhabitants of the State of Baja California

The town of El Descanso is located in the Municipality of Playas de Rosarito (in the State of Baja California). There are 489 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Descanso is at 8 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Descanso, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 41% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Descanso is located at 21.2 kilometers from Playas de Rosarito, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Descanso.

#1 Where is El Descanso? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to El Descanso (Baja California)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Descanso (Baja California) is 489 inhabitants

Population data in El Descanso (Playas de Rosarito, Baja California)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020237252489
2010280287567
2005133130263
Evolution of the population in El Descanso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Descanso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.917.67
Population coming from outside the State of Baja California:35.99%36.51%
Illiterate population:4.91%6.17%
Illiterate population (men):1.84%7.67%
Illiterate population (women):3.07%4.64%
Schooling level:8.066.05
Schooling level (men):7.735.87
Schooling level (women):8.386.26
Indigenous culture data in El Descanso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.57%4.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.07%2.65%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Descanso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Baja California, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Playas de Rosarito (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Descanso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.60%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.95%54.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.60%11.79%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:158194
Homes with electricity:96.84%90.00%
Housing with piped water:91.14%30.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:77.85%78.00%
Dwellings with radio:44.30%76.00%
Housing with television:84.81%88.00%
Housing with refrigerator:87.97%78.67%
Housing with washing machine:70.89%56.67%
Housing with automobile:62.66%52.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.95%11.33%
Homes with landline telephone:17.72%13.33%
Dwellings with cellular phones:91.14%64.67%
Homes with Internet:41.14%7.33%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Descanso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Baja California, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Descanso

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Descanso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Playas de Rosarito. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Descanso.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Descanso

Many people want to stay in the town of El Descanso itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Descanso (Baja California)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Descanso by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Descanso there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Descanso
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Descanso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)122739
Youth (6-14 years)353671
Adults (15-59 years)157146303
Elderly (60+ years)334376

#6 Photos of El Descanso

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Descanso? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Descanso.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Descanso (Baja California) is 22744

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Descanso so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 22744. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Descanso ("22") correspond to the State of Baja California, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Playas de Rosarito

  1. Agustín Cuevas [Agustín Cuevas (1 inhabitants)
  2. Estrada (5 inhabitants)
  3. Familia Barraza (7 inhabitants)
  4. La Arboleda (29 inhabitants)
  5. La Rosca (1 inhabitants)
  6. Lomas de Rosarito (- inhabitants)
  7. Lomas Pelonas (2 inhabitants)
  8. Misión el Descanso (- inhabitants)
  9. Punta Azul (- inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Divisadero (11 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Palacio (Familia Alonso) (1 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Reynoso Amador (4 inhabitants)
  13. San Patricio (6 inhabitants)
  14. Terrazas del Mar (218 inhabitants)
  15. Villas de Casa Blanca (15 inhabitants)