Mexicana Universal Baja California

{{Short description|Beauty contest in Mexico}}

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|formation = 1994 (as Nuestra Belleza Baja California)
2017 (as Mexicana Universal Baja California)

|type = Beauty Pageant

|headquarters = Tijuana

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|leader_title = Local Coordinator

|leader_name = Krystel Aguayo

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Mexicana Universal Baja California (until 2016 called Nuestra Belleza Baja California) is a pageant in Baja California, Mexico, that selects that state's representative for the national Mexicana Universal pageant (before called Nuestra Belleza México).

The state organization has produced one winner for Miss World in 2003 being the first and only winner from the state to win a crown of Nuestra Belleza México/Mexicana Universal.

Nuestra Belleza Baja California is located at number 16 with two crown of Nuestra Belleza México/Mexicana Universal.

Titleholders

Below are the names of the annual titleholders of Mexicana Universal Baja California, listed in ascending order, and their final placements in the Mexicana Universal after their participation, until 2017 the names are as Nuestra Belleza Baja California.

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! Year

! Titleholder

! Hometown

! National Placement

! National Award

! Notes

align="center" | 2024

!colspan="5"!{{n/a|In 2024, due to changes in the dates of the national pageant, the election of the state queens was postponed for one year.}}

align="center" | 2023

| Mariana García Trejo

| align="center" | Ensenada

| align="center" | TBD

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align="center" | 2022

| Alma Guadalupe Beltrán Gómez

| align="center" | Ensenada

| align="center" | Top 16

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align="center" | 2021

| Janine Krystel Aguayo González

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | Top 15

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align="center" | 2020

!colspan="6"!{{n/a|In 2020, due to the contingency of COVID-19 there was a lag in the year of the state contest}}

align="center" | 2019

| María Grisell Osuna Benett

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | Top 15

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align="center" | 2018

| Hilda Paola Guerrero Serrano

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | Top 20

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| align="center" |2nd in Nuestra Belleza Baja California 2014

align="center" | 2017

| Betzaida Belém Acevedo Bravo

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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| align="center" |Competed in Reina de las Américas 2016
Reina de las Américas México 2016
2nd in Miss Earth Baja California 2015

colspan="7" bgcolor="#EAEAEA" style="text-align:center;"| Until 2016 the Title was Nuestra Belleza Baja California
align="center" | 2016

| Nancy Verónica Möeller Guerrero

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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align="center" | 2015

| Cynthia Paola Valdez Ruiz

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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| align="center" | 1st in Nuestra Belleza Baja California 2013

align="center" | 2014

| María Gabriela Bibayoff Ureña

| align="center" | Ensenada

| align="center" | Top 15

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| align="center" | Competed in Miss Ciudad de México 2017

align="center" | 2013

| Ana Paulina Assemat Romero

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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| align="center"| 2012

| Jeraldine González Meza

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" |Top 15
Reina Hispanoamericana México
(Designated)

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| align="center" | Competed in Miss F1 México 2015
Competed in Reina Hispanoamericana 2012

align="center"| 2011

| Gabriela Acuña Eyraud

| align="center" | Tecate

| align="center" | -

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align="center"| 2010

| Nancy Marisol Galaz Piceno

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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align="center" | 2009

| Ana Sofía García Gallego

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | Top 15

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| align="center" | 2008

| Paulina Hernández Calderón

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | 3rd Runner-up
Miss Continente Americano México
(Designated)

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| align="center" | Competed in Miss Continente Americano 2009

align="center" | 2007

| Nadia Ramos Robles 1

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | Did not Compete

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align="center" | 2006

| Alejandra Espinoza Cruz

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | 3rd Runner-up

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| align="center" | Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007

align="center" | 2005

| Yovana Torres Ortíz

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | Top 20

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align="center" | 2004

| Bianca Grisel Aviléz Urias

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" |Top 20

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| align="center" | 2003

| Yessica Guadalupe Ramírez Meza

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | Nuestra Belleza Mundo México

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| align="center" | Miss World Top Model
Top 15 in Miss World 2004
Was born in Sinaloa

align="center" | 2002

| Cristhia Michelle Cuevas Herrera

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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align="center" | 2001

| Bibian López Vallejo

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | -

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align="center" | 2000

!colspan="6"!{{n/a|No candidate was sent}}

align="center" | 1999

| Astrid Rosalía Chávez Ramírez

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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align="center" | 1998

| Aneli Lucero Barajas López

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | -

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align="center" |1997

| Carolina Vanessa Castro Mendoza

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | Top 16

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align="center" | 1996

| Karla Baeza Noriega

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | -

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align="center" | 1995

| Alma Alicia Ballesteros Robles

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | Top 16

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align="center" | 1994

| María Luisa Peréz Mitre

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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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.

  • {{Color box|#FFE1F5|border=darkgray}} Competed in Miss Universe.
  • {{Color box|#CFF0FF|border=darkgray}} Competed in Miss World.
  • {{Color box|#FFFFCF|border=darkgray}} Competed in Miss International.
  • {{Color box|#EEE8AA|border=darkgray}} Competed in Miss Grand International.
  • {{Color box|#DDA0DD|border=darkgray}} Competed in Miss Charm.
  • {{Color box|#FFE1B6|border=darkgray}} Competed in Reina Hispanoamericana.
  • {{Color box|#B0E0E6|border=darkgray}} Competed in Miss Orb International.
  • {{Color box|#E6E6FA|border=darkgray}} Competed in Miss Continente Americano.
  • {{Color box|#DCDCDC|border=darkgray}} Competed in Nuestra Latinoamericana Universal.

=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. Some have placed higher than the actual State winners.

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! Year

! Titleholder

! Hometown

! National Placement

! National Award

! Notes

align="center" | 2016

| Kenia Melissa Ponce Beltrán

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | -

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| align="center" | 2nd in Miss Continentes Unidos 2019
Miss México Continentes Unidos 2019
Miss Baja California 2018
1st in Nuestra Belleza Baja California 2016
1st in Nuestra Belleza Baja California 2015
Señorita Fiestas del Sol 2011

align="center" | 2008

| Nadia Ramos Robles 1

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | Top 15

| align="center" | Miss Sports

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align="center" | 2005

| Marcela Rubio Villarreal

| align="center" | Mexicali

| align="center" | Top 10

| align="center" | Miss Sports

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align="center" | 2001

| Paulina García Coronel

| align="center" | Tijuana

| align="center" | -

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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.