Nuestra Belleza Baja California
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Nuestra Belleza Baja California is a pageant in Baja California
Baja California
Baja California officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is both the northernmost and westernmost state of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1953, the area was known as the North...

, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

, that selects that state's representative for the national Nuestra Belleza México
Nuestra Belleza Mexico
Nuestra Belleza México is a Mexican national beauty pageant held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting the country's delegates to three of the most relevant international beauty contests, Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.In association with Televisa, the...

 pageant.

In 2000
Nuestra Belleza México 2000
The 7th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio Emilio Sánchez Piedras of Apizaco, Tlaxcala on September 2, 2000. Forty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Jacqueline Bracamontes of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2001. Bracamontes was...

, there was no state representative.

The state organization has produced one Nuestra Belleza Mundo México titleholder in 2003
Nuestra Belleza México 2003
The 10th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro del Arte of Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico on September 5, 2003. Thirty-eight contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rosalva Luna of Sinaloa, who later competed in Miss Universe 2004 where she was a semifinalist in...

 with Yessica Ramírez, she being the first and only woman from her state to win a crown of Nuestra Belleza México
Nuestra Belleza Mexico
Nuestra Belleza México is a Mexican national beauty pageant held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting the country's delegates to three of the most relevant international beauty contests, Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.In association with Televisa, the...

.

Nuestra Belleza Baja California is located at number 11 with a crown of Nuestra Belleza México.

Titleholders

Below are the names of the annual titleholders of Nuestra Belleza Baja California, listed in ascending order, and their final placements in the Nuestra Belleza México
Nuestra Belleza Mexico
Nuestra Belleza México is a Mexican national beauty pageant held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting the country's delegates to three of the most relevant international beauty contests, Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.In association with Televisa, the...

 after their participation.

Year Titleholder Hometown National Placement National Award Other Title Other Award
2011
Nuestra Belleza México 2011
The 18th annual Nuestra Belleza Mexico pageant, was held at the Centro Internacional de Convenciones of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico on August 20, 2011, Thirty-four contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karina González of Aguascalientes who will compete in Miss Universe...

Gabriela Acuña Eyraud Tecate
Tecate
Tecate is a small city in Baja California, Mexico and the municipal seat of Tecate Municipality. It is located on the border with Tecate, California, United States in the San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. There is a small port of entry betwixt the sister cities that serves as a calmer...

2010
Nuestra Belleza México 2010
The 17th annual Nuestra Belleza Mexico pageant, was held at the Auditorio of Parque Las Maravillas in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico on September 25, 2010. The State of Jalisco, won for the third consecutive year with Karin Ontiveros, who later competed in Miss Universe 2011. Ontiveros was crowned by...

Nancy Marisol Galaz Piceno Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

2009
Nuestra Belleza México 2009
The 16th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Centro de Convenciones Yucatán Siglo XXI of Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico on September 20, 2009. It was the second time back to back victories in Nuestra Belleza México history: Ximena Navarrete of Jalisco was crowned by outgoing Nuestra...

Ana Sofía García Gallego Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali is the capital of the State of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali, and 2nd largest city in Baja California. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 936,826.The city...

Top 15
2008
Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2008
The 15th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Arena Monterrey of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico on September 20, 2008. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karla Carrillo of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2009. Carrillo was...

Paulina Hernández Calderón
Miss Continente Americano 2009
Miss Continente Americano 2009, the 4th Miss Continente Americano pageant, was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador on September 26, 2009. At the end of the event, Lupita González, Miss Continente Americano 2008 from Mexico, crowned Lina Mosquera from Colombia as the brand new Miss Continente...

Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali is the capital of the State of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali, and 2nd largest city in Baja California. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 936,826.The city...

2nd Runner-up Competed in Miss Continente Americano 2009
Miss Continente Americano 2009
Miss Continente Americano 2009, the 4th Miss Continente Americano pageant, was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador on September 26, 2009. At the end of the event, Lupita González, Miss Continente Americano 2008 from Mexico, crowned Lina Mosquera from Colombia as the brand new Miss Continente...

2007
Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2007
The 14th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio "Profr. Manuel Bonilla Valle", Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico on October 6, 2007. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Elisa Nájera of Guanajuato, who later competed in Miss Universe 2008 where she...

Nadia Ramos Robles 1 Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

Did not Compete
2006
Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2006
The 13th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Espacio Cultural Metropolitano of Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 2, 2006. Thirty contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rosa Maria Ojeda of Sinaloa, who later competed in Miss Universe 2007 where she was a...

Alejandra Espinoza Cruz Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

3rd Runner-up Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007 was the first season of Nuestra Belleza Latina. After castings around the United States and Puerto Rico 12 finalists moved to Miami and lived together where they received different classes of dancing, runway, diction, teleprompter and physical training. The finalists...

2005
Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2005
The 12th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Antiguo Taller de Locomotoras of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico on September 2, 2005. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Priscila Perales of Nuevo León, who later competed in Miss Universe 2006...

Yovana Torres Ortíz Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

Top 20
2004
Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2004
The 11th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro Tangamanga of San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico on September 11, 2004. Twenty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Laura Elizondo of Tamaulipas, who later competed in Miss Universe 2005 where she was...

Bianca Grisel Aviléz Urias Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

2003
Nuestra Belleza México 2003
The 10th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro del Arte of Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico on September 5, 2003. Thirty-eight contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rosalva Luna of Sinaloa, who later competed in Miss Universe 2004 where she was a semifinalist in...

Yessica Guadalupe Ramírez Meza Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

Nuestra Belleza Mundo México Top 15 in Miss World 2004
Miss World 2004
Miss World 2004, the 54th Miss World pageant was held at the Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, People's Republic of China on December 6, 2004. The 2004 pageant marks the second straight year that Sanya played host of the pageant. Miss World 2003, Rosanna Davison of Ireland crowned her successor María...

Miss World Top Model
Miss World Top Model
The Miss World Top Model is a modeling fast track competition at the Miss World Pageant. The competition was first held in 2004, but not in 2005-2006. It's been held from 2007 onwards. The winner of the competition automatically makes it into the semifinals....

2002
Nuestra Belleza México 2002
The 9th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the World Trade Center of Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico on September 6, 2002. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Marisol González of Coahuila, who later competed in Miss Universe 2003...

Cristhia Michelle Cuevas Herrera Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

2001
Nuestra Belleza México 2001
The 8th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Aeropuerto Internacional "Lic. Adolfo López Mateos" of Toluca, Estado de México on September 28, 2001. This was the second time Estado de México has been the host State of the pageant. Forty-seven contestants competed for the national title,...

Bibian López Vallejo Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali is the capital of the State of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali, and 2nd largest city in Baja California. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 936,826.The city...

2000
Nuestra Belleza México 2000
The 7th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio Emilio Sánchez Piedras of Apizaco, Tlaxcala on September 2, 2000. Forty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Jacqueline Bracamontes of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2001. Bracamontes was...

No Pageant
1999
Nuestra Belleza México 1999
The 6th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico on September 1999. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Leticia Murray of Sonora, who later competed in Miss Universe 2000. Murray was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México...

Astrid Rosalia Chávez Ramírez Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

1998
Nuestra Belleza México 1998
The 5th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held for the second consecutive time in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico on September 19, 1998. It was the first back to back victories in Nuestra Belleza Mexico history: Silvia Salgado of Nuevo León was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México titleholder...

Aneli Lucero Barajas López Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali is the capital of the State of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali, and 2nd largest city in Baja California. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 936,826.The city...

1997
Nuestra Belleza México 1997
The 4th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Centro Internacional Acapulco of Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico on September, 1997. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Katty Fuentes of Nuevo León, who later competed in Miss Universe 1998. Fuentes was crowned...

Carolina Vanessa Castro Mendoza Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

Top 16
1996
Nuestra Belleza México 1996
The 3rd Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Centro de Convenciones of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico on September 22, 1996. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rebeca Tamez of Tamaulipas, who later competed in Miss Universe 1997. Tamez was crowned by...

Karla Baeza Noriega Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali is the capital of the State of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali, and 2nd largest city in Baja California. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 936,826.The city...

1995
Nuestra Belleza México 1995
The 2nd Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro Morelos of Toluca, Estado de México, Mexico on October 22, 1995. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Vanessa Guzmán of Chihuahua, who later competed in Miss Universe 1996 where she was a semifinalist...

Alma Alicia Ballesteros Robles Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali is the capital of the State of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali, and 2nd largest city in Baja California. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 936,826.The city...

Top 16
1994
Nuestra Belleza México 1994
The 1st Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio Benito Juárez of Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico on November 13, 1994. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Luz María Zetina of the Estado de México, who later competed in Miss Universe 1995. Zetina was...

María Luisa Peréz Mitre Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...



1Nadia Ramos originally she was going to compete in 2007 but had to leave the competition due to a family emergency and given the opportunity to participate in 2008.


Competed in Miss World.


Designated contestants

As of 2000, isn't uncommon for some States to have more than one delegate competing simultaneously in the national pageant. The following Nuestra Belleza Baja California contestants were invited to compete in Nuestra Belleza México
Nuestra Belleza Mexico
Nuestra Belleza México is a Mexican national beauty pageant held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting the country's delegates to three of the most relevant international beauty contests, Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.In association with Televisa, the...

. Some have placed higher than the actual State winners.

Year Titleholder Hometown National Placement National Award Other Title
2008
Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2008
The 15th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Arena Monterrey of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico on September 20, 2008. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karla Carrillo of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2009. Carrillo was...

Nadia Ramos Robles 1 Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...

Top 15 Miss Sports
2005
Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2005
The 12th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Antiguo Taller de Locomotoras of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico on September 2, 2005. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Priscila Perales of Nuevo León, who later competed in Miss Universe 2006...

Marcela Rubio Villarreal Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali is the capital of the State of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali, and 2nd largest city in Baja California. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 936,826.The city...

Top 10
2001
Nuestra Belleza México 2001
The 8th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Aeropuerto Internacional "Lic. Adolfo López Mateos" of Toluca, Estado de México on September 28, 2001. This was the second time Estado de México has been the host State of the pageant. Forty-seven contestants competed for the national title,...

Paulina García Coronel Tijuana
Tijuana
Tijuana is the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area. An industrial and financial center of Mexico, Tijuana exerts a strong influence on economics, education, culture, art, and politics...



1Nadia Ramos originally she was going to compete in 2007 but had to leave the competition due to a family emergency and given the opportunity to participate in 2008.

Contestants Notes

  • Alejandra Espinoza
    Alejandra Espinoza
    Alejandra Espinoza Cruz is a Mexican beauty queen. She won the first year of Univision's beauty contest/reality television show Nuestra Belleza Latina on May 22, 2007.-Pageants:...

     was 3rd Runner-up in Nuestra Belleza México 2006
    Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2006
    The 13th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Espacio Cultural Metropolitano of Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 2, 2006. Thirty contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rosa Maria Ojeda of Sinaloa, who later competed in Miss Universe 2007 where she was a...

    . She won the first year of Univision
    Univision
    Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...

    's beauty contest/reality television show Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007
    Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007
    Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007 was the first season of Nuestra Belleza Latina. After castings around the United States and Puerto Rico 12 finalists moved to Miami and lived together where they received different classes of dancing, runway, diction, teleprompter and physical training. The finalists...

    , being the first Mexican to win the crown.
  • Paulina Hernández
    Miss Continente Americano 2009
    Miss Continente Americano 2009, the 4th Miss Continente Americano pageant, was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador on September 26, 2009. At the end of the event, Lupita González, Miss Continente Americano 2008 from Mexico, crowned Lina Mosquera from Colombia as the brand new Miss Continente...

     was 2nd Runner-up in Nuestra Belleza México 2008
    Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2008
    The 15th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Arena Monterrey of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico on September 20, 2008. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karla Carrillo of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2009. Carrillo was...

     and represented Mexico
    Mexico
    The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

     in Miss Continente Americano 2009
    Miss Continente Americano 2009
    Miss Continente Americano 2009, the 4th Miss Continente Americano pageant, was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador on September 26, 2009. At the end of the event, Lupita González, Miss Continente Americano 2008 from Mexico, crowned Lina Mosquera from Colombia as the brand new Miss Continente...

     but she didn't place.
  • Yessica Ramírez won the Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 2004
    Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2004
    The 11th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro Tangamanga of San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico on September 11, 2004. Twenty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Laura Elizondo of Tamaulipas, who later competed in Miss Universe 2005 where she was...

     title and represented Mexico
    Mexico
    The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

     in Miss World 2004
    Miss World 2004
    Miss World 2004, the 54th Miss World pageant was held at the Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, People's Republic of China on December 6, 2004. The 2004 pageant marks the second straight year that Sanya played host of the pageant. Miss World 2003, Rosanna Davison of Ireland crowned her successor María...

    , she got a direct pass amongst the top 15 by being awarded the Miss World Top Model
    Miss World Top Model
    The Miss World Top Model is a modeling fast track competition at the Miss World Pageant. The competition was first held in 2004, but not in 2005-2006. It's been held from 2007 onwards. The winner of the competition automatically makes it into the semifinals....

     award for 2004.


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