Baja California

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federative entity of Mexico state of Mexico

Baja California is a long, narrow peninsula in northwestern Mexico known for its deserts, rugged coastline, and popular tourist destinations such as Tijuana and Ensenada.

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Observed surface forms (23)

Surface form Occurrences
Baja California Peninsula 45
northern Baja California 12
State of Baja California 8

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federative entity of Mexico ⓘ
state of Mexico ⓘ
admits municipalities of Tijuana, Mexicali, Ensenada, Tecate, Playas de Rosarito ⓘ
borders Arizona ⓘ
Baja California Sur ⓘ
California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Sonora ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
bordersBodyOfWater Gulf of California ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
contains Ensenada ⓘ
Mexicali ⓘ
Rosarito ⓘ
surface form: Playas de Rosarito

Sierra de Juárez ⓘ
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir ⓘ
Tecate ⓘ
Tijuana ⓘ
Valle de Guadalupe wine region ⓘ
containsProtectedArea Parque Nacional Sierra de San Pedro Mártir ⓘ
Reserva de la Biosfera Alto Golfo de California y Delta del Río Colorado ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
currency Mexican peso ⓘ
hasBorderCity Mexicali ⓘ
Tijuana ⓘ
hasBorderCrossingWith Calexico ⓘ
San Diego ⓘ
hasCapital Baja California self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mexicali
hasClimate Mediterranean (in coastal areas) ⓘ
arid ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ
hasLargestCity Tijuana ⓘ
hasMajorCity Ensenada ⓘ
Mexicali ⓘ
Rosarito ⓘ
surface form: Playas de Rosarito

Tecate ⓘ
Tijuana ⓘ
hasOfficialName Baja California self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California
hasRegion Baja California self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mexicali Valley

Tijuana ⓘ
surface form: Tijuana metropolitan area

Valle de Guadalupe ⓘ
knownFor beach tourism ⓘ
cross-border trade with the United States ⓘ
desert landscapes ⓘ
maquiladora industry ⓘ
rugged coastline ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Mexico ⓘ
locatedOn Baja California self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Baja California Peninsula
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Baja California self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Baja California Peninsula
timeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (209)

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

Sonoran Desert → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
Tecate → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
Tecate urban area → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
Tijuana → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
Tijuana International Airport → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California, Mexico
Valle de Guadalupe → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
Valle de Guadalupe wine region → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
Valle de la Trinidad → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
Valle de la Trinidad → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: northern Baja California
Valle de los Cirios → locatedIn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Baja California
this entity surface form: State of Baja California
CECUT → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula (northern part, historically associated)
Colonia Federal, Tijuana → locatedInRegion → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Ensenada → locatedInRegion → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwestern Baja California
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Tecate → locatedInRegion → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Tecate Port of Entry → locatedInRegion → Baja California ⓘ
Baja California → locatedOn → Baja California self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Baja California Sur → locatedOn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Baja California desert → locatedOn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Municipality of Tecate → locatedOn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Rosarito → locatedOn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Sierra de la Giganta → locatedOn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Valle de la Trinidad → locatedOn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Valle de los Cirios → locatedOn → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
subject surface form: Loreto, Baja California Sur
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Junípero Serra → missionaryWorkRegion → Baja California ⓘ
Peninsular Ranges → namedFor → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
subject surface form: California buckwheat
California condor → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
Callipepla californica → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
Cochimí people → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Cocopah people → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
Fouquieria splendens → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Kiliwa people → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: northern Baja California
Kumeyaay people → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
matilija poppies → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
subject surface form: Matilija poppies
Paipai people → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Platystemon → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
subject surface form: Platystemon californicus
Romneya coulteri → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
Sonoran pronghorn → nativeTo → Baja California ⓘ
Baja California → partOf → Baja California self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Baja California Peninsula ranges → partOf → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baja California Peninsula
Municipality of Mexicali → partOf → Baja California ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Baja California