La Paz (La Paz, Baja California Sur)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 250,141 inhabitants of Baja California Sur.
The place of La Paz is inside the municipality of La Paz (in the State of Baja California Sur). There are 250,141 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. La Paz is at 31 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Paz, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 58% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is La Paz? How to go? Map
Location map of La Paz in Baja California Sur: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Paz, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Paz (Baja California Sur) is 250,141 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 126245 | 123896 | 250141 |
| 2010 | 108240 | 106938 | 215178 |
| 2005 | 95266 | 93910 | 189176 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.83 | 1.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur: | 27.68% | 29.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.06% | 1.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.47% | 1.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.59% | 1.46% |
| Schooling level: | 11.39 | 10.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.41 | 10.66 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.37 | 10.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.48% | 1.42% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.61% | 0.62% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.01% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.09% | 43.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.76% | 53.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.57% | 33.77% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 78,913 | 75,238 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.91% | 98.99% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.16% | 96.69% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.81% | 99.31% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 68.98% | 82.44% |
| Housing with television: | 93.87% | 97.86% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 96.50% | 96.20% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 77.13% | 76.86% |
| Housing with automobile: | 73.30% | 75.69% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 57.81% | 53.28% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.56% | 55.76% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 95.86% | 89.87% |
| Homes with Internet: | 73.91% | 44.36% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Paz
With the satellite map of La Paz will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of La Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Paz.
#4 Population pyramid of La Paz (Baja California Sur)
In La Paz 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 La Paz, 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) | 9,789 | 9,904 | 19,693 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16,811 | 17,317 | 34,128 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 82,734 | 81,836 | 164,570 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16,911 | 14,839 | 31,750 |
#5 Photos of La Paz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Paz? 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 La Paz.
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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:
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in La Paz
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of La Paz
- Buenavista (3 inhabitants)
- Casa Blanca (3 inhabitants)
- Casas Viejas (1 inhabitants)
- El Calí (4 inhabitants)
- El Mezquital (2 inhabitants)
- El Mocorito (6 inhabitants)
- Los Tepetates (3 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Residencial Agua de la Costa (- inhabitants)
- Kilómetro 140 (4 inhabitants)
- La Capilla (4 inhabitants)
- La Palobrea (5 inhabitants)
- Las Parras (5 inhabitants)
- Grupo 3 (4 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (Kilómetro 45) (1 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (1 inhabitants)