Terrazas del Sol
The most complete information about the large village of Terrazas del Sol (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Baja California has 652 inhabitants?
You may know it as Familia Vázquez Castañeda.
The town of Terrazas del Sol belongs to the municipality of Tijuana (State of Baja California). There are 652 inhabitants and it is 183 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Taiti is 5 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #63 in terms of number of inhabitants.
You may know this town as Familia Vázquez Castañeda, because this was its former name. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In Terrazas del Sol, there is a percentage of 9% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Terrazas del Sol? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Terrazas del Sol is located at 8.2 kilometers from Tijuana, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Terrazas del Sol.
#1 Where is Terrazas del Sol? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Terrazas del Sol (Baja California) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Terrazas del Sol, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Terrazas del Sol (Baja California) is 652 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 310 | 342 | 652 |
| 2010 | 113 | 141 | 254 |
| 2005 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.71 | 0.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California: | 44.63% | 52.76% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.15% | 1.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.15% | 0.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 2.65% |
| Schooling level: | 9.4 | 7.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.45 | 8.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.33 | 7.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.20% | 18.90% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.99% | 7.48% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.68% | 38.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.74% | 46.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.58% | 29.20% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 197 | 81 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.98% | 89.06% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.42% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.85% | 85.94% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.33% | 84.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.83% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.43% | 67.19% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.25% | 40.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 67.51% | 51.56% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 28.93% | 18.75% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.47% | 3.12% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.36% | 79.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 41.12% | 4.69% |
#3 Satellite photo of Terrazas del Sol
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Terrazas del Sol, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tijuana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Terrazas del Sol.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Terrazas del Sol
Do you want to stay in Terrazas del Sol? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Terrazas del Sol:- HOTEL REAL DEL MAR: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HOSPEDAJE: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL INDIO: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PRESTIGIO DOSMIL: 7 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Terrazas del Sol
Want to know what to see in Terrazas del Sol if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Terrazas del Sol.Beaches in Terrazas del Sol for sunbathing:
- Playa Taiti: A 5 km walk (50 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playas Los Buenos: A 6 km walk (49 minutes) or 7 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Costa Azul: A 8 km walk (84 minutes) or 9 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
- Playas de Tijuana: A 10 km walk (95 minutes) or 10 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
- La Cuesta (210 meters): 3.2 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Prieto (78 meters): 9.2 km walk (185 minutes), heading South.
- Loma Alvares (375 meters): 11.4 km walk (215 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Panocha (196 meters): 15.1 km walk (267 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Familia Cruz García (7 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- Antorcha II (412 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Granjas Familiares la Esperanza (2335 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Roberto Yahuaca (1232 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Terrazas del Sol (Baja California)
In Terrazas del Sol there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Terrazas del Sol, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 37 | 32 | 69 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 55 | 65 | 120 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 211 | 226 | 437 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 19 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of Terrazas del Sol
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Terrazas del Sol? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Terrazas del Sol.
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- Rancho Santa Cruz (1 inhabitants)
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- Santa Clara (1 inhabitants)
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