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Baja California Sur

British  

noun

  1. a state of NW Mexico, in the S part of the Lower California peninsula. Capital: La Paz. Pop: 423 516 (2000). Area: 73 475 sq km (28 363 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On “Me Ha Costado,” Vega, who hails from Baja California Sur, combines blown-out 808s with a G-funk whine to create a pan-Californian posse track.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2025

Still, a tropical storm watch remained in effect for Baja California Sur, where effects from the storm were expected to begin Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 9, 2025

Hotels in Los Cabos, which are largely frequented by foreign tourists, remained about three-quarters full and there was no major move by visitors to leave, Baja California Sur state tourism secretary Maribel Collins said.

From Seattle Times Oct. 20, 2023

"Some gradual weakening is expected during the next day or so, but Norma is expected to be a hurricane when it moves near or over the southern portion of Baja California Sur," the NHC said.

From Reuters Oct. 20, 2023

Torrential rains from Hurricane Hilary hit the postcard-perfect town of Santa Rosalía in Mexico’s state of Baja California Sur on Saturday, sending streams of brown floodwaters coursing through its streets of colorful houses.

From New York Times Aug. 20, 2023

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