Caborca Municipality

Caborca
Municipality
Official seal of Caborca
Seal
Location of the municipality in Sonora.
Location of the municipality in Sonora.
Country Mexico
StateSonora
Municipal SeatCaborca
Area
 • Total
10,721.84 km2 (4,139.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
81,309
 • Density7.58/km2 (19.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (No DST)

Caborca is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico.[1]

The area of the municipality is 10,721.84 km2, which is 5.78 percent of the state total.

Towns and villages

Major localities

There are 341 localities in Caborca Municipality, the largest of which are:

Name 2010 Census Population
Caborca 59,922
Plutarco Elías Calles (La Y Griega) 3,725
El Diamante (La Retranca) 3,374
El Coyote 1,337
Siempre Viva 815
Poblado San Felipe 767
Desemboque 733
Álvaro Obregó 707
Adolfo Oribe de Alva 659
La Almita 644
Último Esfuerzo 592
La Alameda 546
José María Morelos 490
Total Municipality 81,309

Other localities include: Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, 15 de Septiembre, Santa Eduwiges, Viñedo Viva, Ures, Rodolfo Campodónico, Poblado Cerro Blanco, Puerto Lobos, San Francisquito.

References

  1. ^ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on July 31, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2010.

30°47′03″N 112°31′05″W / 30.7841°N 112.5180°W / 30.7841; -112.5180

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