Tecate Municipality

Tecate is a municipality in the Mexican state of Baja California. Its municipal seat is located in the city of Tecate. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 108,440 inhabitants. The municipality has an area of 3,079.0 km² (1,188.8 sq mi).

Tecate Municipality
Municipio de Tecate
Motto(s): 
Paraíso Industrial de B.C.
(Baja California's Industrial Paradise)
Location of Tecate in Baja California.
Coordinates: 32°34′N 116°38′W
CountryMexico
StateBaja California
Municipal seatTecate
Largest cityTecate
Municipality establishedDecember 29, 1953
Government
  Municipal presidentCesar Rafael Moreno Gonzalez (PRI)
Area
  Total3,079.0 km2 (1,188.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total108,440
  Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
 Data source:
Time zoneUTC−8 (Northwest (US Pacific))
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (Northwest)
INEGI code003
Website(in Spanish) Gobierno Municipal de Tecate, Baja California
Source: Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México
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