La Garita (Baja California Sur)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Garita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 35 inhabitants of Baja California Sur.
The town of La Garita (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of La Paz. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 220 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Todos Santos is 31 minutes away by car (31 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #219 of the ranking.
Data: In La Garita, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 45% 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 La Garita? You can find it at 57.6 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of La Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Garita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Garita? How to go? Map
Online map of La Garita in Baja California Sur, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Garita (Baja California Sur) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2005 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.38 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur: | 31.43% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.71% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.71% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.33 | 7.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7 | 0 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.6 | 7.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Paz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 62.86% | 70.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.90% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 64.29% | 100.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.91% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 81.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.64% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.36% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.64% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 36.36% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.45% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.36% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.91% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Garita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Garita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Paz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Garita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garita
Do you want to stay in La Garita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Garita:- HOTEL VILLA SANTA CRUZ: 24 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- PACHAMAMA MÉXICO CABAÑAS: 27 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
- MY CASA CAOBA: 24 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS EL GUAMUCHIL: 26 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Garita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Garita? The list of the best places to visit in La Garita and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Garita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Bandera (190 meters): 11.4 km walk (146 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Rincón (504 meters): 11.8 km walk (176 minutes), heading East.
- Mesa El Tio Cota (178 meters): 11.0 km walk (184 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Cuevas (442 meters): 10.8 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Todos Santos (Baja California Sur): Don't miss "Hotel California", 31 km, heading South (31 minutes by car)
- El José MarÃa (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Viviana (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Crucero de Melitón Albáñez (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Mini Súper Los Cactus (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Garita (Baja California Sur)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Garita by age and gender, 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 La Garita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Garita
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Garita? 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 La Garita.
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#8 Vote for La Garita 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
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- El Imposible (- inhabitants)
- El ParaÃso (3 inhabitants)
- El Refugio (1 inhabitants)
- La Loma (10 inhabitants)
- La Matancita (- inhabitants)
- Los Azabaches (2 inhabitants)
- Mi Ranchito (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Avilés (- inhabitants)
- El Cachania (- inhabitants)
- San José (13 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (1 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Santa Rosita de Lima (5 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (5 inhabitants)