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Encyclopedia > Los Cabos

Los Cabos is a municipality located at the tip of Baja California, Mexico. It encompasses the towns of Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, as well as the Resort Corridor that lies between the two. The area's economy, like many resort areas in Mexico, was based on fishing but is now geared towards tourism, though sport fishing is one of the area's main attractions. Los Cabos is also well known as a golf destination with seven championship courses designed by the best in the business and several more on the drawing board. A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ... Baja California is the northernmost state of Mexico. ... Lands End is at southern tip of Baja and its arch can be seen in a December sunset San Lucas Marina This view of Cabo San Lucas shows the rapid growth of the area (November 5, 2005). ... San José del Cabo is a city located in Baja California Sur, Mexico, and the seat of the municipality of Los Cabos, at the south end of the Baja California peninsula. ... The Los Cabos Corridor The Los Cabos Corridor (Corredor Turistico) is an area on the southern coast of the Baja California Peninsula, facing the Gulf of California on the Transpeninsular Highway between San José del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas. ... Resorts combine a hotel and a variety of recreations, such as swimming pools A resort is a place used for relaxation or recreation. ... Salmon for sale at a marketplace The Fishing industry is the commercial activity of fishing and producing fish and other seafood products. ... More than 3 million tourists visited the Taj Mahal in Agra, India in 2004. ... Sport fishing is a form of recreational fishing where the primary reward is the challenge of finding and catching the fish rather than the culinary or financial value of the fishs flesh. ...


The municipality had a population of 105,469 inhabitants according to the 2000 census. This article is about the year 2000. ...


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Welcome to Los Cabos... (635 words)
Los Cabos, as the area became known, stretched from Cabo San Lucas through the Resort Corridor 20 miles to the northeast to San Jose del Cabo.
Today, Los Cabos is booming and is currently the the seventh most popular tourist destination in Mexico and the second fastest growing resort community in the country.
While Cabo nightlife is not on par with Acapulco's, the town attracts a young, energetic crowd that creates a more vibrant ambiance than is found at the relatively laid back city of San Jose to the north.
Los Cabos Mexico Hotel :: Los Cabos, Map, Weather, Real Estate, Airport (622 words)
Los Cabos is located on the southernmost tip of the 1,000-mile long Baja California Peninsula, on the west side of mainland México, just below Southern California.
Los Cabos is one of México's largest destinations in terms of its layout.
Cabo, located at the tip of Baja peninsula is better known as the Marlin Capital of the World.
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