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Plutarco Elias Calles Municipality
Plutarco Elias Calles (named for General Plutarco Elias
Calles) is a municipality in the northwest of the Mexican state
of Sonora. Its municipal seat and main urban center is Municipality
Sonoyta, on the United States border opposite Lukeville,
Arizona.
Plutarco Elias Calles
General Plutarco Elias Calles
Area and population (
‘The municipal area is 4,121.15 km?. The municipal population
counted in 2015 was 16,931.) The population of Sonoyta, the
main settlement and municipal seat was 12,849. It is located Goat of arms
at an elevation of 406 meters. Most of the population lives in
the north, as the south is an inhospitable desert. The only
other locality with a population of over 1,000 inhabitants is >
called Desierto de Sonora, just east-southeast of Sonoyta. Its
population was 1,188 in the 2010 census.
Neighboring municipalities
Neighboring municipalities are Caborea to the east and
Puerto Pefiasco to the east, south and west. The municipality
borders Pima County and Yuma County, Arizona, in the
United States of America to the north.
Geography
‘Plutarco
The north of the municipality is semi-desert with some hills. Elias Callas A
The south is part of the Gran Desierto de Altar, one of the
driest and most inhospitable places in the Western
Hemisphere.
Economy
Agriculture is mainly irrigated by pumping from wells. Main
Coordinates: 31°51'41°N 112°51'16°W
crops are garden vegetables, alfalfa, beans, corn, cotton, and
the production of fodder for the cattle industry, which is also Country B Mexico
important. [1] (ttps://web.archive.org/web/2006090915212 State Sonora
1/http://www.sonoraturismo.gob.mx/pitiquito-sonora.htm) Municipal seat Sonoyta
‘Area
+ Total 4,121.15 km?
(1,591.18 sq mi)
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Industry consists of plants transforming cotton and packing | Population (2015)
houses for vegetables. There is also a small cheese factory. [2] « Total 16,931 [11
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Sources: Plutarco Eltas Calles (http:
See also wew.e-local. gob, mxiwork/templates/enci
TTF clo/sonora/municipios/26070a.htm),
= Ejido Valdez, Sonora Enciclopedia de los Municipios de
‘México; data tables (https:l/web archiv
e.org/web/20130406 1307 12/http:/iwww.
References inegl gob rmx/est/contenidos/espanol/sis
ooo temasicontoo2 005 tocalidadiiter!), 2005
. "Namero de habitantes. Sonora" (http://cuentamé census, INEGI.
g.mx/monografias/informacion/son/poblacion/).
cuentame.inegi.org.mx.
.inegi.or
Sources
= Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México (https://web.archive.orghweb/20081201232501/http://w
ww.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/ELOCAL/EMM_sonora)
= INEGI (http:/www.inegi.gob. mx/inegi/default.aspx)
External links
= General Plutarco Elias Calles (Sonoyta), Sonora, Ayuntamiento Digital (https:/web.archive.org/we
b/20110722225506/http://sonoyta.sonora.gob.mx/) (Official Website of General Plutarco Elias
Calles (Sonoyla), Sonora, Sonora)
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