STATE HIGHLIGHTS |
| State |
BAJA CALIFORNIA |
| State Population |
2,285,834 |
| Capital City |
Mexicali |
| Main Cities |
Tijuana, Mexicali, Ensenada, Tecate |
| Share of G.N.P. |
2.54% |
| Main Border |
Tijuana |
| Climate |
Dry, very dry |
MAQUILADORA INDUSTRY |
| Plants |
1,140 |
| National Share Maquila Plants |
33.45% |
| Employment |
252,507 |
| National Share Maquila Employment |
20.91% |
| Industrial Parks |
49 |
SERVICES |
| International Airports |
Ensenada,Tijuana, Mexicali y San Felipe |
| Highways |
7,373 km. (4,580 miles) |
| Hotels (Five Stars Plus) |
12 |
| Hotels (Four Stars) |
13 |
EDUCATION |
Education |
Enrollment |
Teachers |
No.
Schools |
Kindergarden |
69,551 |
2,949 |
897 |
Elementary
School |
343,912 |
11,704 |
1,360 |
Jr.
High Schools |
118,565 |
7,648 |
422 |
High
School |
60,393 |
4,329 |
170 |
College
and Universities |
47,300 |
5,634 |
85 |
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