San José del Cabo

San José del Cabo
Top: San José del Cabo coastline; Middle: Los Cabos Town Hall, San José del Cabo main plaza; San José Estuary, Misión Estero de las Palmas de San José del Cabo Añuití
San José del Cabo
Coordinates: 23°03′41″N 109°42′29″W / 23.06139°N 109.70806°W / 23.06139; -109.70806
CountryMexico
StateBaja California Sur
MunicipalityLos Cabos
Area
 • Total
176.5 km2 (68.16 sq mi)
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
136,285
 • Density772.0/km2 (1,999/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)

San José del Cabo (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ xoˈse ðel ˈkaβo], Saint Joseph of the Cape) is a coastal city located on the Gulf of California coast, near the southern tip of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. San José del Cabo is situated on the edge of a shallow bay, some 32 kilometres (20 mi) northeast of Cabo San Lucas, a city with which it shares the title of Los Cabos.

San José del Cabo is the seat of the Los Cabos Municipality. The city had a population of 136,285 at the 2020 census. The two cities are served by Los Cabos International Airport.