San José del Cabo is a city located in This article is currently in the process of being translated from its Spanish counterpart, es:Baja California Sur. Please feel free to help out with the translation. Baja California Sur is one of the 31 States of Mexico, occupying the part of the Baja California peninsula south of the 28th... Baja California Sur, The United Mexican States or Mexico ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or México; regarding the use of the variant spelling Méjico, see section The name below) is a country located in North America, bordered to the north by the United States of America, to the southeast by... Mexico, and the seat of the 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. Municipalities are not necessarily the same as townships. In most countries, this is the smallest administrative subdivision... municipality of Los Cabos, at the south end of the Baja California (highlighted) Alternative use: Baja California (state) Baja California or Lower California is a peninsula in the west of Mexico. It extends some 1250 km from Tijuana in the north to Cabo San Lucas in the south, separating the Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California (or Sea of... Baja California peninsula. Together with neighboring Cabo San Lucas is a small city at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula at 22.88° North, 109.90° West, in the municipality of Los Cabos in the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico. As of 2003, the population was some 40,000 people. Land... Cabo San Lucas, it forms a major tourist destination for travelers, particularly vacationers from the The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America¹, the States, or (archaically) Columbia — is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii... United States.

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