San Felipe, Baja California
San Felipe, Baja California
Juwiy mja' (Kiliwa) | |
|---|---|
|
Top: Malecón de San Felipe; bottom: La Ventana del Mar (left) and Faro de San Felipe (right) | |
| Nickname: The Gateway to the Sea of Cortés | |
| Coordinates: 31°01′39″N 114°50′07″W / 31.02750°N 114.83528°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Baja California |
| Municipality | San Felipe |
| Founded | 1916 |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,143 |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 686 |
| Website | https://san-felipemexico.com/ |
_(cropped).jpg){kind=link}
.jpg){kind=link}
_(cropped).jpg){kind=link}
San Felipe (Kiliwa: Juwiy mja') is a coastal city in San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, located on the Gulf of California. The population of San Felipe was reported as 17,143 inhabitants in the 2020 Mexican Census. San Felipe is historically a fishing town. Today it is also a popular tourist destination, known for its beaches, nature, and desert racing, as home to the San Felipe 250.