Baja California, officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California, is a state in Mexico. It is the northernmost and westernmost of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1952, the area was known as the North Territory of Baja California (Territorio Norte de Baja California ). It has an area of 70,113 km2 (27,071 sq mi) (3.57% of the land mass of... Wikipedia