Country Mexico Municipal seat Tecate Time zone PST (UTC−8) Area 3,079 km² Capital Tecate | State Baja California Municipality established December 29, 1953 INEGI code 003 Population 101,079 (2010) Largest city Tecate | |
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Points of interest ALBERCAS TANAMA, El CHAPARRAL, Rancho San Lorenzo, Sitio Arqueologico Vallecito, Campo Alaska | ||
Tecate is a municipality in the Mexican state of Baja California. Its municipal seat is located in the city of Tecate. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 101,079 inhabitants, and according to the 2005 census, it had 91,034 inhabitants. The municipality has an area of 3,079.0 km² (1,188.8 sq mi).
Contents
- Map of Tecate Baja California Mexico
- Boroughs
- Demographics
- Adjacent municipalities and counties
- References
Map of Tecate, Baja California, Mexico
Boroughs
The municipality is administratively subdivided into 6 boroughs, in addition to the municipal seat, Tecate.
Demographics
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 101,079.
As of 2010, the city of Tecate had a population of 64,764. Other than the city of Tecate, the municipality had 964 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Lomas de Santa Anita (6,604), Nueva Colonia Hindú (4,431), classified as urban, and Cereso del Hongo (4,278), Luis Echeverría Álvarez (El Hongo) (2,411), classified as urban, and Hacienda Tecate (1,871), Valle de las Palmas (1,860), La Rumorosa (1,836), Maclovio Herrera (Colonia Aviación) (1,219), Alfonso Garzón (Granjas Familiares) (1,188), and El Mirador (1,171), classified as rural.