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It is the municipal seat of the Hermosillo municipality, the state's capital and largest city, as well as the primary economic center for the state and the region. [4] As of 2020, the city has a population of 936,263, making it the 18th largest city in Mexico. [5]
Hermosillo is a municipality in Sonora in northwestern Mexico, being the largest and most populous municipality in Sonora. [2] The municipal seat is the city of Hermosillo.. As municipal seat, the city of Hermosillo is the local government of over 3,800 other localities, [3] with a combined territory of 14,880.2 km 2. [4]
It is divided into 72 municipalities; the capital city is Hermosillo. Sonora is located in Northwest Mexico, bordered by the states of Chihuahua to the east, Baja California to the northwest and Sinaloa to the south.
The former province of Sonora, Ostimuri, y Sinaloa was divided in 1823 to form the states of Sonora and Sinaloa, with the Sonoran capital in Ures. [27] They were reunited in 1824 but became separate again in 1831, when Sonora wrote its first state constitution, which put the capital in Hermosillo. [26] In 1832, the capital was moved to Arizpe. [27]
Map of Mexico with Sonora highlighted. Sonora is a state in Northwestern Mexico that is divided into 72 municipalities.According to the 2020 Mexican census, it is the eighteenth most populated state with 2,944,840 inhabitants and the 2nd largest by land area spanning 179,354.7 square kilometres (69,249.2 sq mi).
Ciudad Obregón is the second largest city in Sonora (after state capital Hermosillo) with a 2010 census population of 298,625 People. [10] Its municipality of Cajeme had a population of 409,310. [11] As of 2005 the per capita income for the municipality of Cajeme was $10,940 and the Human Development Index was 0.8635. [12]
Santa Ana is a small city and municipal seat of Santa Ana Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora. It is located 168 kilometres (104 mi) north of the state capital Hermosillo and 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Nogales on the United States border. The town had a 2005 census population of 10,593 inhabitants. Highway junction in Santa Ana
The Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple is the 72nd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Hermosillo , capital of the northern state of Sonora , was one of the first areas in Mexico to have Mormon missionaries .