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La Luz (Baja California)

The most complete information about the small village of La Luz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Baja California has 65 inhabitants?

Its former name was Rancho la Luz.

The town of La Luz (Baja California) belongs to the municipality of Tecate. There are 65 inhabitants and it is 613 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecate is 8 minutes away by car (6 km). It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.

The locality was formerly known as Rancho la Luz, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Luz is located at 4.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Tecate, 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 La Luz.

#1 Where is La Luz? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Luz (Baja California)? 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 La Luz (Baja California) is 65 inhabitants

Population data in La Luz (Baja California)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	31	34	65
2005	9	12	21

Evolution of the population in La Luz: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 34 males and 31 females. The female/male ratio is 0.912, and the birth rate is 2.75 children per woman. Of the total population, 33.85% comes from outside the State of Baja California. 1.54% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 3.23% of women). The education level is 8.70 (9.82 in men and 7.75 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Luz
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 La Luz
38.46% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (47.06% of the men, and 29.03% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Luz
In La Luz there are 22 housings. 93.33% of the housings have electricity, 6.67% have piped water, 86.67% have toilet or restroom, 86.67% have a radio receiver, 93.33% a television, 93.33% a fridge, 93.33% a washing-machine, 80.00% a car or a van, 33.33% a personal computer, 33.33% a landline telephone, 80.00% mobile phone, and 13.33% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Luz

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecate. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Luz.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz

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

• HOTEL BOUGAMBILIAS: 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ESTANCIA INN: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LOS PORTALES: 6 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TECATE: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Luz

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Luz? The list of the best places to visit in La Luz and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Rincón (776 meters): 2.7 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro La Panocha (678 meters): 6.9 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Dieciséis (1037 meters): 8.1 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Peñasco Blanco (705 meters): 9.4 km walk (181 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near La Luz to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tecate (Baja California): Don't miss "La Rumorosa", 8 km, heading North (6 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Luz:

• Quinta María Luisa (10 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
• Rancho el Encino (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho Tanamá (44 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• La Bondad (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Granja Juliana (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Luz (Baja California)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Luz 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 Luz there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of La Luz

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Luz, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Luz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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