El Pilar
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Pilar, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 4 inhabitants of Baja California Sur.
You may know it as Rancho Pilar.
The town of El Pilar belongs to the municipality of La Paz (State of Baja California Sur). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Los Cerritos is 10 km away. The Magical Town of Todos Santos is 47 minutes away by car (37 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #851 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Rancho Pilar. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Do you want to locate the town of El Pilar? You can find it at 98.6 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of La Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Pilar through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Pilar? How to go? Map
Online map of El Pilar in Baja California Sur, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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#2 The population of El Pilar (Baja California Sur) is 4 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 4 | ||
2010 | 2 | ||
2005 | 4 |
#3 Satellite photo of El Pilar
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pilar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Pilar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pilar
Many people want to stay in the town of El Pilar 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:- VILLAS CERRITOS BEACH: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HACIENDA CERRITOS: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- CERRITOS SURF TOWN BEACH HOTEL AND SPA: 13 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- CERRITOS SURF TOWN BEACH HOTEL AND SPA: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Pilar
A weekend in El Pilar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Pilar and surroundings to find the best destinations.Beaches in El Pilar for sunbathing:
- Playa Los Cerritos: A 10 km walk (80 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading North.
- Cerro Boca el Refugio (24 meters): 0.4 km walk (5 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Palmar (263 meters): 2.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Perico (112 meters): 3.3 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Oroche (126 meters): 4.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading East.
- Todos Santos (Baja California Sur): Don't miss "Punta Lobos", 47 km, heading North (37 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Misión Trinidad (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Ejido Plutarco ElÃas Calles (111 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
- Las Artesanías (30 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (11 minutes by car)
- Candylandia (11 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of El Pilar
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Pilar, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Pilar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Pilar en este enlace
#7 Vote for El Pilar as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Pilar or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Pilar to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Baja California Sur
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Paz
#8 Other towns in the Municipality of La Paz
- Arroyo Hondo (5 inhabitants)
- El Vergel (- inhabitants)
- El Ancón de Julio (4 inhabitants)
- El Cardón (2 inhabitants)
- El Médano (12 inhabitants)
- El Palmar del Balvino (- inhabitants)
- El Rancho (3 inhabitants)
- La Bolsa (- inhabitants)
- La Huerta del Potrero (1 inhabitants)
- La Virgencita (9 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (- inhabitants)
- Mar Azul (San Patricio) (2 inhabitants)
- Buenavista (2 inhabitants)
- El Cananea (3 inhabitants)
- San Pablito (4 inhabitants)