San Bruno is a populated place at the
Gulf of California
The Gulf of California ( es, Golfo de California), also known as the Sea of Cortés (''Mar de Cortés'') or Sea of Cortez, or less commonly as the Vermilion Sea (''Mar Bermejo''), is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean that separates the Baja C ...
in
Mulegé Municipality
Mulegé is a city in Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, situated on the Gulf of California. Located on the Gulf of California, the population was 3,821 according to the Mexican census of 2010.
History
Indigenous peoples had lived in ...
in the
Mexican state of
Baja California Sur. It is located at , about 20 kilometers north of the city of
Mulegé
Mulegé is a city in Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, situated on the Gulf of California. Located on the Gulf of California, the population was 3,821 according to the Mexican census of 2010.
History
Indigenous peoples had lived in t ...
. The town has a 2010 census population of 623 inhabitants and is situated at an elevation of 1 meter (3 ft.) above sea level.
The short-lived
Jesuit Misión San Bruno (1683-1685) was not located near the present town of San Bruno, but more than to the south, about north of the city of
Loreto.
Climate
This area has a large amount of sunshine year round due to its stable descending air and high pressure. According to the
Köppen Climate Classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. It was first published by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940) in 1884, with several later modifications by Köppen, notabl ...
system, San Bruno has a
desert climate
The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification ''BWh'' and ''BWk''), is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation. The typically bald, rocky, or sandy surfaces in deser ...
, abbreviated "BWh" on climate maps.
Climate Summary for San Bruno, Baja California Sur
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See also
* Spanish missions in Baja California
The Spanish missions in Baja California were a large number of religious outposts established by Catholic religious orders, the Jesuits, the Franciscans and the Dominicans, between 1683 and 1834 to spread the Christian doctrine among the Nativ ...
References
Populated places in Baja California Sur
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