Punta Arena (Baja California Sur)

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The town of Punta Arena (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of Los Cabos. There are 121 inhabitants and it is 87 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Barco Varado is 5 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #40 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The community's inhabitants joined those of Cabo San Lucas in the year 2018.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Punta Arena is located at 23.9 kilometers from San José del Cabo, 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 Punta Arena.

#1 Where is Punta Arena? How to go? Map

Online map of Punta Arena in Baja California Sur, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Punta Arena (Baja California Sur) is 121 inhabitants

Population data in Punta Arena (Baja California Sur)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20106358121
Evolution of the population in Punta Arena: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 58 males and 63 females. The female/male ratio is 1.086, and the birth rate is 1.26 children per woman. Of the total population, 53.72% comes from outside the State of Baja California Sur. 0.00% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 0.00% of women). The education level is 14.58 (15.29 in men and 13.89 in women).

Indigenous culture in Punta Arena
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% 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 Punta Arena
37.19% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (53.45% of the men, and 22.22% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Punta Arena
In Punta Arena there are 75 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 96.97% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 96.97% a television, 96.97% a fridge, 96.97% a washing-machine, 96.97% a car or a van, 96.97% a personal computer, 93.94% a landline telephone, 96.97% mobile phone, and 96.97% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Punta Arena

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Punta Arena

Do you want to stay in Punta Arena? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Punta Arena:

#5 What to do in Punta Arena

A weekend in Punta Arena and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Punta Arena and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in Punta Arena for sunbathing:
  • Playa Barco Varado: A 5 km walk (72 minutes) or 6 minutes by car, heading East.
  • Playa del Amor: A 8 km walk (85 minutes) or 9 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Chileno: A 13 km walk (102 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
  • Playa El Faro: A 13 km walk (140 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Las mejores montes de Punta Arena para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Colorado (358 meters): 2.9 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro de Enmedio (386 meters): 3.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Rincón de Los Sánchez (361 meters): 4.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • La Cruz (36 meters): 5.8 km walk (74 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Punta Arena?:
  • Cabo San Lucas (202694 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
  • Los Ramírez (18 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the West (14 minutes by car)
  • Los Mezquites (38 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the West (16 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (6 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the North (20 minutes by car)
  • San Javier (8 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the North (16 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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