Terrazas del Mar
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Terrazas del Mar, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 218 inhabitants of Baja California.
It was formerly known as Rancho Villarreal.
The town of Terrazas del Mar belongs to the municipality of Playas de Rosarito (State of Baja California). There are 218 inhabitants and it is 83 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playas Rosarito is 13 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Rancho Villarreal. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In Terrazas del Mar, 58% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Terrazas del Mar? You can find it at 8.4 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Playas de Rosarito, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Terrazas del Mar through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Terrazas del Mar? How to go? Map
Location map of Terrazas del Mar in Baja California: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Terrazas del Mar, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Terrazas del Mar (Baja California) is 218 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 107 | 111 | 218 |
| 2010 | 54 | 56 | 110 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.42 | 1.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California: | 50.46% | 50.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.38% | 1.82% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.38% | 1.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 1.85% |
| Schooling level: | 10.48 | 8.47 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.34 | 8.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.65 | 9 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.46% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.99% | 30.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.65% | 46.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.97% | 14.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 84 | 71 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.43% | 88.57% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.71% | 17.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.67% | 88.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 82.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.29% | 88.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.24% | 88.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 65.71% |
| Homes with a car: | 79.76% | 77.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 51.19% | 45.71% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.90% | 5.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.24% | 80.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 61.90% | 31.43% |
#3 Satellite photo of Terrazas del Mar
With the satellite map of Terrazas del Mar will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Playas de Rosarito. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Terrazas del Mar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Terrazas del Mar
Many people want to stay in the town of Terrazas del Mar 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:- HOTEL CALAFIA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- POPOTLA MOBILE HOME PARK CAMPING & RV: 2 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL ROBERTO: 3 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS ROCAS: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Terrazas del Mar
A weekend in Terrazas del Mar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Terrazas del Mar and surroundings to find the best destinations.The best beaches in Terrazas del Mar to enjoy water sports:
- Playas Rosarito: A 13 km walk (155 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cuevas (128 meters): 2.9 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Punta Redonda (Cerro Redonda) (249 meters): 7.7 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Coronel (707 meters): 9.8 km walk (197 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Panocha (196 meters): 13.7 km walk (205 minutes), heading North.
- Villas de San Ángel (72 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Morro (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento El Mirador (141 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Terrazas del Pacífico (290 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
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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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Playas de Rosarito
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Playas de Rosarito
- Buena Ventura (2 inhabitants)
- Campo Don Tomás (16 inhabitants)
- Costa Bella (17 inhabitants)
- Costa de Oro (42 inhabitants)
- Diseño Milenio (1 inhabitants)
- El Encino (5 inhabitants)
- El Sauco (18 inhabitants)
- Familia Castañeda (5 inhabitants)
- Familia Mata (3 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento El Mirador (141 inhabitants)
- Los Volcanes (1555 inhabitants)
- Rancho del Carmen (- inhabitants)
- Las Moras (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Santini (37 inhabitants)
- Santa Paula (7 inhabitants)