Los Alcatraces (Baja California)

The most complete information about the large village of Los Alcatraces (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Baja California has 565 inhabitants?

The town of Los Alcatraces (Baja California) belongs to the municipality of Tijuana. There are 565 inhabitants and it is 214 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playas Los Buenos is 15 km away. The Magical Town of Tecate is 64 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #40 of the whole municipality.

This town decided to be annexed to Tijuana in the year 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Alcatraces is located at 12.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Tijuana, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Los Alcatraces.

#1 Where is Los Alcatraces? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Los Alcatraces in Baja California? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Los Alcatraces.

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#2 The population of Los Alcatraces (Baja California) is 565 inhabitants

Population data in Los Alcatraces (Baja California)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010279286565
Evolution of the population in Los Alcatraces: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 286 males and 279 females. The female/male ratio is 0.976, and the birth rate is 2.45 children per woman. Of the total population, 57.52% comes from outside the State of Baja California. 2.83% of the population is illiterate (2.45% of men and 3.23% of women). The education level is 6.77 (6.63 in men and 6.91 in women).

Indigenous culture in Los Alcatraces
11.15% of the population is indigenous, and 5.84% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Los Alcatraces
38.23% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (50.35% of the men, and 25.81% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Los Alcatraces
In Los Alcatraces there are 194 housings. 97.04% of the housings have electricity, 0.74% have piped water, 96.30% have toilet or restroom, 84.44% have a radio receiver, 95.56% a television, 89.63% a fridge, 60.74% a washing-machine, 56.30% a car or a van, 10.37% a personal computer, 1.48% a landline telephone, 84.44% mobile phone, and 2.22% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Los Alcatraces

With the satellite map of Los Alcatraces 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 Tijuana. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Alcatraces.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Alcatraces

Many people want to stay in the town of Los Alcatraces 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 What to do in Los Alcatraces

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Alcatraces? The list of the best places to visit in Los Alcatraces and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Los Alcatraces to enjoy water sports:
  • Playas Los Buenos: A 15 km walk (118 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading West.
  • Playas Rosarito: A 14 km walk (159 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playa Taiti: A 13 km walk (211 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading West.
  • Playa Costa Azul: A 21 km walk (200 minutes) or 28 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
Mountains in Los Alcatraces for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Alvares (375 meters): 5.3 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Panocha (196 meters): 6.6 km walk (90 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Prieto (78 meters): 6.9 km walk (121 minutes), heading West.
  • Coyote (279 meters): 8.1 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Los Alcatraces to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Alcatraces?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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