La Paz is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur and an important regional commercial center. The city had a 2020 census population of 250,141 inhabitants,making it the most populous city in the state. Its metropolitan population is somewhat larger because of the surrounding towns,such as El Centenario,Chametla and San Pedro. It is in La Paz Municipality,which is the fourth-largest municipality in Mexico in geographical size and reported a population of 292,241 inhabitants on a land area of 20,275 km2 (7,828 sq mi). The population of La Paz has grown greatly since the 2000s.
Manuel Ojeda is one of the most active actors of television and cinema in Mexico. He played the villain,Zolo,in the Hollywood film Romancing the Stone. He also played in La Gata.
The Governor of Baja California represents the executive branch of the government of the state of Baja California,Mexico,per the state's constitution. The official title is "Free and Sovereign State of Baja California",and the position is democratically elected for a period of 6 years,and is not re-electable. From 1953 to 2019,the governor's term began November 1 of the year of the election and finishes October 31,six years later. To coincide with the federal elections,the law was changed,decreeing there would be an election in 2019,another in 2021,and yet another in 2024 before reverting to a six-year term.
The Governor is the chief executive of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. The present Governor is Víctor Manuel Castro Cosío of Morena,who took office on September 10,2021.
This is a list of events that happened in 2007 in Mexico.
Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano,commonly referred to by the alias El Ingeniero("The Engineer"),is a Mexican suspected drug lord and former leader of the Tijuana Cartel,a drug trafficking organization based in Tijuana,Baja California. He competed with three other major cartels,the Juárez Cartel,the Gulf Cartel,and the Sinaloa Cartel,for the illegal drug corridors into the United States.
Manuel Cavazos Lerma is a Mexican politician and economist from the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI),who served as governor of Tamaulipas from 1993–1999.
Víctor Manuel Liceaga Ruibal was a Mexican politician. Liceaga Ruibal served as the Governor of Baja California Sur from 1987 to 1993. He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
Ángel César Mendoza Arámburo was a Mexican politician,the first elected governor in the state of Baja California Sur for the period 1975 to 1981. A lawyer for the National Autonomous University of Mexico,he held various positions within the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He was federal deputy in the legislature XLVII Congress and was Secretary for Tax Inspectorate of Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (1982). Acting as governor,founded in 1976,the Autonomous University of Baja California Sur. He was married to Luz Garayzar with whom he had three children:Guadalupe,Carlos and Cesar Angel.
Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo was a Mexican politician who served as the Governor of Baja California Sur from 1981 to 1987. A member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI),he succeeded his cousin,Angel César Mendoza Arámburo,as governor. He also served as a Senator and a federal deputy. He was shot and killed in Mexico City in 1996 during an attempted robbery.
Félix Agramont Cota was Mexican politician,agricultural engineer,and member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Agramont oversaw the creation of Baja California Sur (BCS) as the 31st Mexican state in October 1974. Agramont served as the last Governor of the South Territory of Baja California from 1970 until the creation of the new state on October 8,1974. He was then appointed as the first Governor of Baja California Sur,serving from October 8,1974,until April 6,1975.
Esthela de Jesús Ponce Beltrán is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party. She has served as a deputy of the LIX,LXI and currently LXIII Legislatures of the Mexican Congress,each time by way of proportional representation.
Events in the year 1969 in Mexico.
Víctor Manuel Castro Cosío is a Mexican politician currently affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement. He is the governor of Baja California Sur.
Xicoténcatl Leyva Mortera was a Mexican politician,member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party,who was the Governor of Baja California from 1983 to 1989.
Same-sex marriage in Baja California Sur has been legal since 29 June 2019. On 27 June,the state Congress passed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage in the state of Baja California Sur. The bill was published in the official state gazette on 28 June and took effect the following day.
The Estadio Guaycura is a football stadium in La Paz,Baja California Sur,Mexico. With a capacity of 5,209,it serves as the home stadium of Club Atlético La Paz in the second-tier Liga de Expansión MX. Along with the baseball-specific Estadio Arturo C. Nahl and the indoor Arena La Paz,it forms a part of a sports complex called Villa Deportiva de La Paz.
Araceli Niño López is Mexican politician representing the National Action Party (PAN). A doctor by profession,she served in the XIV Legislature of the Congress of Baja California Sur from 2015 to 2018.
The Mantarrayas de La Paz are a Mexican professional basketball team based in La Paz,Baja California Sur. The Mantarrayas are members of the Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacífico (CIBACOPA) and play their games in the Arena La Paz.
Marcelo Rubio Ruiz was a Mexican politician and teacher affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He served as a Senator for Baja California Sur in the L Legislature of the Mexican Congress from 1976 until his death in 1977.
