Tecate (Baja California)

We have collected many facts about the city of Tecate, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 81,059 inhabitants of Baja California.

The place of Tecate is inside the municipality of Tecate (in the State of Baja California). There are 81,059 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Tecate is at 526 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tecate, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 52% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Tecate? How to go? Map

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

MORE MAPS OF TECATE - PHOTOS OF TECATE

Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Baja California State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones

#2 The population of Tecate (Baja California) is 81,059 inhabitants

Population data in Tecate (Baja California)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020404204063981059
2010322973246764764
2005293842974059124
Evolution of the population in Tecate: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tecate:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):21.42
Population coming from outside the State of Baja California:37.76%43.06%
Illiterate population:1.24%1.55%
Illiterate population (men):0.60%1.42%
Illiterate population (women):0.65%1.69%
Schooling level:10.29.31
Schooling level (men):10.199.39
Schooling level (women):10.219.22
Indigenous culture data in Tecate:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.16%1.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.47%0.67%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.01%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tecate, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Baja California, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tecate (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Tecate:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.90%41.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.09%51.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.66%31.36%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:24,09820,860
Homes with electricity:98.71%96.42%
Housing with piped water:97.79%91.56%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.82%96.89%
Dwellings with radio:60.59%83.37%
Housing with television:94.29%95.61%
Housing with refrigerator:96.48%92.44%
Housing with washing machine:88.55%83.22%
Housing with automobile:78.75%73.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:52.48%46.20%
Homes with landline telephone:54.51%47.97%
Dwellings with cellular phones:93.55%81.02%
Homes with Internet:73.33%37.98%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tecate (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Baja California, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Tecate

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tecate, 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 Tecate.


#4 Population pyramid of Tecate (Baja California)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tecate by age and sex, 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 Tecate there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Tecate
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tecate (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)3,6513,8817,532
Youth (6-14 years)5,8836,03011,913
Adults (15-59 years)26,38826,56352,951
Elderly (60+ years)4,4984,1658,663

#5 Photos of Tecate

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

Enjoy photos of Tecate at this link

#6 The Postal Code of Tecate (Baja California) is 21432

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tecate 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: 21432. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tecate ("21") correspond to the State of Baja California, 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.

#7 Vote for Tecate as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Tecate or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Tecate 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.

Average Rating: 3.5/5
(considering 2 votes)



In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Baja California, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Baja California

#8 Comments and opinions about Tecate

#9 Dentists in Tecate


#10 Schools in Tecate


#11 Hotels & Accommodation in Tecate


#12 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Tecate


#13 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Tecate

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tecate

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Baja California (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecate

  1. El Tesoro (2 inhabitants)
  2. Familia Arriaga (- inhabitants)
  3. Los Campillo (1 inhabitants)
  4. Mi Querido Viejo (7 inhabitants)
  5. Buenos Aires (7 inhabitants)
  6. Rancho Carrillo (5 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho Celia Cuellar (- inhabitants)
  8. Rancho El Coralillo (6 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho La Huerta (7 inhabitants)
  10. La Sirena (4 inhabitants)
  11. Monreal (8 inhabitants)
  12. San Lorenzo (4 inhabitants)
  13. Familia Ramos (44 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Véjar (21 inhabitants)
  15. San Judas (11 inhabitants)