Punta Prieta (Baja California Sur)
The most complete information about the small village of Punta Prieta (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Baja California Sur has 160 inhabitants?
The town of Punta Prieta (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of Mulegé. There are 160 inhabitants and it is 13 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking.
Data: In Punta Prieta, 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 73% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Punta Prieta? You can find it at 179.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Guerrero Negro, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa Rosalía, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 104.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Punta Prieta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Punta Prieta? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Punta Prieta (Baja California Sur)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Punta Prieta (Baja California Sur) is 160 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 | 72 | 160 |
| 2010 | 93 | 90 | 183 |
| 2005 | 78 | 75 | 153 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.04 | 1.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur: | 15.00% | 20.22% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 1.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 1.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 1.08% |
| Schooling level: | 9.02 | 8.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.02 | 8.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.02 | 8.64 |
| 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 Mulegé (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.62% | 29.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.72% | 55.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.91% | 4.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 49 | 64 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.84% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.84% | 96.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.84% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.41% | 62.26% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.80% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.84% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.59% | 83.02% |
| Homes with a car: | 89.80% | 81.13% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 44.90% | 41.51% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.04% | 11.32% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.84% | 98.11% |
| Homes with Internet: | 73.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Punta Prieta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Punta Prieta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mulegé. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Punta Prieta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Punta Prieta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Punta Prieta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Punta Prieta so you can contact them:- BAHÍA ASUNCIÓN TOURIST SERVICES: 43 km away, direction Northwest (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HALFWAY INN: 160 km away, direction North (131 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LICHITA: 125 km away, direction Northeast (83 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS: 152 km away, direction Northeast (127 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Punta Prieta
A weekend in Punta Prieta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Punta Prieta and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Punta Prieta for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Prieto (394 meters): 10.2 km walk (153 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Hipólito (81 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- Bahía Asunción (1453 inhabitants): Located 40 km to the Northwest (42 minutes by car)
- Estero de la Bocana (1013 inhabitants): Located 61 km to the Southeast (63 minutes by car)
- Doctor Belisario Domnguez (49 inhabitants): Located 68 km to the North (68 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Punta Prieta (Baja California Sur)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Punta Prieta 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 Punta Prieta there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 58 | 44 | 102 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 7 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of Punta Prieta
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Punta Prieta? 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 Punta Prieta.
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#8 The Postal Code of Punta Prieta (Baja California Sur) is 23971
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Punta Prieta so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 23971. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Punta Prieta ("23") correspond to the State of Baja California Sur, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Punta Prieta
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mulegé
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- San Martín (1 inhabitants)
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