Islands in Mexico map & data
There are 251 islands mapped in Mexico, spread over 22 states. The most are in Baja California (43), Baja California Sur (41) and Sinaloa (39). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Isla Frontón, Isla La Choyita and Isla de la Pasión.
Islands by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Baja California | 43 | 17% |
| Baja California Sur | 41 | 16% |
| Sinaloa | 39 | 16% |
| Jalisco | 25 | 10.0% |
| Sonora | 18 | 7.2% |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 12 | 4.8% |
| Oaxaca | 11 | 4.4% |
| Tabasco | 10 | 4.0% |
| Guerrero | 8 | 3.2% |
| Quintana Roo | 8 | 3.2% |
| Tamaulipas | 8 | 3.2% |
| Nayarit | 6 | 2.4% |
| Chiapas | 4 | 1.6% |
| Colima | 4 | 1.6% |
| Aguascalientes | 3 | 1.2% |
| Chihuahua | 3 | 1.2% |
| Mexico | 2 | 0.8% |
| Michoacan de Ocampo | 2 | 0.8% |
| Distrito Federal | 1 | 0.4% |
| Guanajuato | 1 | 0.4% |
| Queretaro de Arteaga | 1 | 0.4% |
| Yucatan | 1 | 0.4% |
Notable islands in Mexico
- Isla FrontónTamaulipas
- Isla La ChoyitaBaja California Sur
- Isla de la PasiónQuintana Roo
- Isla Coronado CentroBaja California
- Roca de la TortugaJalisco
- Isla de PatosSonora
- Isla AAguascalientes
- Isla de San FranciscoTamaulipas
- Isla PájarosQuintana Roo
- Pilón de AzúcarBaja California
- Roca de los ArcosJalisco
- Isla AgronómicaAguascalientes
- Isla de los PájarosQuintana Roo
- Church RockBaja California
- Roca del DiabloJalisco
- Isla BAguascalientes
- El IsloteBaja California
- Isla Adelaida (Elide)Baja California
- Isla AlcatrazBaja California
- Isla Cabeza de CaballoBaja California
- Isla El MuertoBaja California
- Isla El PiojoBaja California
- Isla MejiaBaja California
- Isla Piedra BlancaBaja California
- Isla SalsipuedesBaja California
- Isla San JerónimoBaja California
- Isla San MartínBaja California
- Isla Todos Santos NorteBaja California
- Isla Todos Santos SurBaja California
- Isla el BorregoBaja California
- Isla el CholludoBaja California
- Isla el ColoraditoBaja California
- Isla el HuerfanitoBaja California
- Isla el PescadorBaja California
- Isla el RacitoBaja California
- Isla la CalveraBaja California
- Isla la VentanaBaja California
- Islas los GemelitosBaja California
- Islote La PomaBaja California
- Islote Piedra San BernabeBaja California
What's in this layer
Every island in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Named islands and islets.
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Frequently asked questions
How many islands are there in Mexico?
This layer holds 251 islands in Mexico, the most of them in Baja California. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
Can I download a list of islands in Mexico?
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What information comes with each island?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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