Municipality of Playas de Rosarito

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The Municipality of Playas de Rosarito is a coastal Mexican municipality in the state of Baja California, known for its beaches, tourism, and proximity to the U.S.–Mexico border near Tijuana and San Diego.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
municipality
belongsTo Mexican Pacific coastal municipalities
borderType coastal municipality
borderWith Ensenada
surface form: "Municipality of Ensenada"

Tijuana
surface form: "Municipality of Tijuana"
climate semi-arid climate
continent North America
country Mexico
currency Mexican peso
demographicsCharacteristic binational tourism influence
governmentType municipal government
hasCapital Rosarito
surface form: "Playas de Rosarito"
hasCoastline Pacific coast of Baja California
hasResortArea Rosarito
surface form: "Rosarito Beach"
hasUrbanArea Rosarito
surface form: "Playas de Rosarito"
isCoastal true
knownFor beaches
nightlife
proximity to U.S.–Mexico border
resort hotels
surfing
tourism
languageMajority Spanish speakers
legalSystem Mexican law
locatedIn Baja California
Northern Mexico
surface form: "Northwestern Mexico"
locatedInRegion Baja California
surface form: "Baja California Peninsula"
locatedNear San Diego
Tijuana
U.S.–Mexico border
locatedOn Pacific Ocean
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Baja California
primaryEconomicActivity construction
services
tourism
region Baja California
surface form: "northwestern Baja California"
seat Rosarito
surface form: "Playas de Rosarito"
subdivisionName1 Baja California
subdivisionType municipality
subdivisionType1 state
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
UTC−08:00
timeZoneDST UTC−07:00
touristDestinationFor Mexican domestic tourists
U.S. visitors
transportConnection Federal Highway 1
Scenic Highway Tijuana–Ensenada

Referenced by (4)

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

San Diego–Tijuana borderSeparates Municipality of Playas de Rosarito
Rosarito locatedIn Municipality of Playas de Rosarito
this entity surface form: "municipality of Playas de Rosarito"
Rosarito municipalSeatOf Municipality of Playas de Rosarito
this entity surface form: "Playas de Rosarito Municipality"
Rosarito partOf Municipality of Playas de Rosarito
this entity surface form: "Rosarito Beach Municipality"

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