La Paz, Baja California Sur

E280596

La Paz, Baja California Sur is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur, known for its coastal location on the Sea of Cortez and its role as a regional political, economic, and tourism center.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipal seat ⓘ
capitalOf Baja California Sur ⓘ
climate arid climate ⓘ
climateClassification BWh ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
countryCallingCode +52 ⓘ
demographics predominantly mestizo population ⓘ
distanceToMexicoCity approximately 1400 kilometers northwest ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 27 meters ⓘ
founder Hernán Cortés ⓘ
foundingDate 1535 ⓘ
hasAirport La Paz International Airport ⓘ
hasCoastline yes ⓘ
hasPort Port of Pichilingue ⓘ
hasPromenade Malecón de La Paz ⓘ
hasUniversity Autonomous University of Baja California Sur ⓘ
isSeatOf Government of Baja California Sur ⓘ
knownFor beaches ⓘ
marine biodiversity in the Sea of Cortez ⓘ
sport fishing ⓘ
whale watching tourism ⓘ
languageMajority Spanish speakers ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Baja California Sur ⓘ
La Paz Municipality, Baja California Sur ⓘ
linked to: La Paz Municipality
locatedInDesert Baja California Desert ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOnBodyOfWater Gulf of California ⓘ
Sea of Cortez ⓘ
linked to: Gulf of California
locatedOnPeninsula Baja California Peninsula ⓘ
linked to: Baja California
nearbyIsland Espíritu Santo Island ⓘ
Isla Partida ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
population over 200000 inhabitants ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity commerce ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
role regional economic center ⓘ
regional political center ⓘ
regional tourism center ⓘ
state capital ⓘ
tourismAttraction Balandra Beach ⓘ
Espíritu Santo Island biosphere reserve ⓘ
whale shark watching ⓘ
usesDaylightSavingTime no ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode BCS ⓘ

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Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mountain Time in Mexico → observedInMunicipality → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Topolobampo → connectsTo → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Loreto, Baja California Sur → replacedByCapital → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Cabo Pulmo National Park → nearestCity → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Port of Topolobampo → connectsToPortByFerry → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Port of La Paz → locatedIn → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Isla Espíritu Santo Protected Area → locatedNear → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Isla Espíritu Santo → offCoastOf → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Isla Partida → accessFrom → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Isla San José → hasNearbyCity → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Calafia Airlines → headquartersLocation → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
La Paz International Airport → serves → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
La Paz International Airport → location → La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico ⓘ
linked to: La Paz, Baja California Sur
Espíritu Santo Island → nearestCity → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Manuel Márquez de León International Airport → serves → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Manuel Márquez de León International Airport → locatedIn → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Mexican Federal Highway 1 in La Paz area → serves → city of La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
linked to: La Paz, Baja California Sur
Isla San Francisco → near → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Carretera Federal 19 → terminusB → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
El Sargento → nearestMajorCity → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Balandra Beach protected area → locatedNear → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Carnival in Mexico → hasMajorCelebrationIn → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Port of Pichilingue → locatedNear → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Government of Baja California Sur → capital → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ
Government of Baja California Sur → seatOfGovernment → La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ