El Rosario, Baja California

El Rosario
El Rosario

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 30°03′37″N 115°43′37″W / 30.06028°N 115.72694°W / 30.06028; -115.72694Coordinates: 30°03′37″N 115°43′37″W / 30.06028°N 115.72694°W / 30.06028; -115.72694
Country  Mexico
State Baja California
Municipality Ensenada
Elevation 141 ft (43 m)
Population (2010)
  City 1,704
  Urban 0
Time zone Northwest US Pacific (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) Northwest (UTC-7)

El Rosario is a small town on the west coast of the state of Baja California on Highway 1, 61 km south of San Quintín and 119 km north of Cataviña. The census of 2010 reported a population of 1,704 inhabitants. It is part of the Municipio of Ensenada.

Missions

el Rosario de abajo y el de arriba

Distances

The town is primarily agricultural, with the major crop being onions. There are several nearby fishing camps.

There are several markets in El Rosario ranging from mini markets and meat markets to traditional markets & Liquor stores.

Bocana Beach is located approximately 5 miles west of El Rosario through the Arroyo and over the dunes.

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