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Baja California (. [Ëbaxa kaliËfornja] listen (helpÂ·info)), officially Free and Sovereign State of Baja California (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California), is a state in Mexico.It is the northernmost and westernmost of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.n fact, the westernmost point in Mexico, the Guadalupe Island, is part of Baja California. The Coronado, Todos Santos and Cedros Islands are also on the Pacific Shore. On the Gulf of California, the biggest island is the Angel de la Guarda, separated from the peninsula by the deep and narrow Canal de Ballenas.
Baja California is one of the most unique ecosystems on the planet, a 1,000-mile runway of harsh desert splitting the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez. Its geographical isolation from the rest of ...