San Ignacio

San Ignacio is a town of 670 people in Baja California. It has a beautiful old mission, and is the gateway to San Ignacio Lagoon, the winter time sanctuary of the Pacific gray whale.
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  • Type: Village with 521 residents
  • Description: town in Mulegé Municipality, State of Baja California Sur, Mexico
  • Also known as: San Ignacio, Baja California Sur

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Ignacio Downtown Airstrip.

Aerodrome
is a pair of public dirt runways located East of San Ignacio, Municipality of Mulegé, , . The airstrips are used solely for general aviation purposes.

San Ignacio

Latitude
27.28373° or 27° 17′ 1″ north
Longitude
-112.89792° or 112° 53′ 53″ west
Population
521
Elevation
119 metres (390 feet)
IATA airport code
SGM
Open location code
75V974M2+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1667350386
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3986837
Wiki­data ID
Q2219661
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tatar—“San Ignacio” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: সান ইগ্নাসিও
  • Catalan: San Ignacio
  • Cebuano: San Ignacio
  • Chechen: Сан Игнасио
  • Chinese: 聖伊格納西奧
  • Dutch: San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
  • French: San Ignacio (Mexique)
  • French: San Ignacio
  • German: San Ignacio (Baja California Sur)
  • German: San Ignacio
  • Italian: San Ignacio
  • Japanese: サン・イグナシオ
  • Serbian: Сан Игнасио
  • Spanish: San Ignacio
  • Swedish: San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
  • Swedish: San Ignacio
  • Tatar: Сан Игнасио

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “San Ignacio”. Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.