Estado de Sonora, Sonora
Estado de Sonora: one of the states of Mexico
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Estado de Sonora at a glance
Estado de Sonora currently has 57 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
57
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County pages
0
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HermosilloPopulation 715,061
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Quick Facts about Estado de Sonora
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Sonora (Mexico) |
| Postal code | 83-85 |
| Area | 179503 km2 |
| Official name | Sonora |
| Continent | North America |
| Latitude & Longitude | 29.6667,-110.5000 |
| Legislative body | Congress of Sonora |
| Altitude | 1,942 feet / 592 meters |
| Capital | Hermosillo |
| Establishment | January 01, 1831 (195 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−07:00 |
| Local time | 22:26:22 (15th April 2026) |
Geography
Estado de Sonora is located at 29°40'0"N 110°30'0"W (29.6666700, -110.5000000). It has 4 neighbors: Estado de Chihuahua, Estado de Baja California, New Mexico and Arizona.
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The largest city of Estado de Sonora is Hermosillo with a population of 715,061. Other cities include, Ciudad Obregón population 298,625, Nogales population 212,533, Heroica Guaymas population 113,082 and Agua Prieta population 77,254. See all Estado de Sonora cities & populated places.
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