Baja California (pronounced /ˈbɑːhɑː kælɨˈfɔrnjə/ in English) is both the northernmost and westernmost state of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1953, the area was known as the North Territory of Baja California. It has an area of 71,576 km (27,636 sq mi), or 3.57% of the land mass of Mexico and comprises the northern half of the Baja California peninsula, north of the 28th parallel. The state is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean, on th...
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Area:
- 69,921 km² (26997 mi² )
Also known as:
- Distrito Norte Baja California,
- Territorio Norte Baja California,
- Estado De Baja California,
- Estado De Baja California Norte,
- Baja California Norte
