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Ciudad Insurgentes
Ciudad Insurgentes
Ciudad Insurgentes
Ciudad Insurgentes is located in Baja California Sur
Ciudad Insurgentes
Ciudad Insurgentes
Location in Baja California Sur
Country  Mexico
State Baja California Sur
Municipality Comondú
Elevation
100 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 9,133
Time zone UTC−7 (Pacific (US Mountain))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−6 (Pacific)

Ciudad Insurgentes is a city in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. It is the second-largest community in the Comondú municipality. The city is about 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of La Paz, Baja California Sur, and 175 kilometers (109 miles) south of Loreto, Baja California Sur. In 2020, a census showed that Ciudad Insurgentes had a population of 9,133 people.

Where is Ciudad Insurgentes Located?

Ciudad Insurgentes is found in the central part of Baja California Sur, a long, narrow state in Mexico. This state is on a peninsula, which is a piece of land almost surrounded by water. The city is located at an elevation of 30 meters (about 98 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite close to the coast, but not directly on it.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a county or a local government area. Ciudad Insurgentes is part of the Comondú municipality. This municipality is one of the five main areas that make up the state of Baja California Sur. The local government in Comondú helps manage services for cities like Ciudad Insurgentes.

How Many People Live Here?

The population of Ciudad Insurgentes was counted in the 2020 census. A census is a big count of all the people living in a place. It helps governments understand how many people are there and what their needs might be. In 2020, 9,133 people called Ciudad Insurgentes home. This makes it an important community in the Comondú area.

What is Life Like in Ciudad Insurgentes?

Life in Ciudad Insurgentes is typical of many smaller cities in Baja California Sur. The climate is often warm and sunny, as it's in a desert region. People living here often work in farming, local businesses, or services that support the community. The city serves as a hub for the surrounding rural areas.

What is the Climate Like?

Baja California Sur has a desert climate. This means it usually has hot days and cool nights. There is not much rain throughout the year. The sun shines most of the time, making it a bright and often dry place to live.

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