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Best Viewed With GFS!Loreto Municipality, Baja California Sur
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| Loreto | ||
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| Country | Mexico | |
| State | Baja California Sur | |
| Municipal seat | Loreto | |
| Largest city | Loreto | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Total | 16,738 | |
| Time zone | MST (UTC−7) | |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−6) | |
Loreto is a municipality of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. It was created in 1992 from the partition of the neighboring Comondú Municipality. The municipal seat is in the town of Loreto, which was the former capital of Las Californias during Spanish colonial times.
The 2010 census reported a population of 16,738, about 88 percent of whom lived in the town of Loreto. The municipality has an area of 4,311 km² (1,664.49 sq mi).
Major communities
The largest localities (cities, towns, and villages) are:1
| Name | 2010 Census Population |
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| Loreto | 14,724 |
| Ensenada Blanca | 255 |
| Ligüí | 203 |
| Puerto Agua Verde | 192 |
| La Danzante | 174 |
| San Javier | 131 |
| Total Municipality | 16,738 |
References
- Baja California Sur Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México
External links
- Ayuntamiento de Loreto Official website
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Coordinates: 26°00′46″N 111°20′36″W / 26.01278°N 111.34333°W
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