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Hermosillo
Hermosillo (), formerly called Pitic (as in Santísima Trinidad del Pitic and Presidio del Pitic), is a city in the center of the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. 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. As of 2020, the city has a population of 936,263, making it the 18th largest city in Mexico. The recent increase in the city's population is due to expanded industrialization, especially within the automotive industry.
Álamos
thumb|Plaza de Armas thumb|View of Álamos from mirador thumb|Municipal Library "Dr. Alfonso Ortiz Tirado" Álamos () is a town in Álamos Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora, in northwestern Mexico.
Cumpas Municipality
municipality in the State of Sonora, Mexico
Villa Hidalgo Municipality
municipality in the State of Sonora, Mexico
Moctezuma Municipality
municipality in the State of Sonora, Mexico
suppression of the Society of Jesus
persecution of Jesuits from 1759 to 1814
Heroica Caborca
Caborca is the municipal seat of the Caborca Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora. The city has a population of 67,604, while the municipal population was 89,122 as of 2020.
Ures
Ures is a small city and a municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora.
Arizpe
Arizpe (or Arispe) is a small town and the municipal seat of the Arizpe Municipality in the north of the Mexican state of Sonora. It is located at 30°20'"N 110°09'"W. The area of the municipality is 2,806.78 sq.km. The population in 2020 was 1,666, with a population density of 1,365.57 habitants per square kilometer.
Ímuris
Imuris is the municipal seat of Imuris Municipality in the north of the Mexican state of Sonora.
Bavispe
Bavispe is a small town and a municipality in the northeast part of the Mexican state of Sonora.
Fronteras
Fronteras is the seat of Fronteras Municipality in the northeastern part of the Mexican state of Sonora. Frontera translates as Border. The elevation is 1,120 meters and neighboring municipalities are Agua Prieta, Nacozari and Bacoachi. The area is 2839.62 km2, which represents 1.53% of the state total.
Arivechi
Arivechi is a town in the Mexican state of Sonora. It serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of the same name.
Bacerac
Bacerac is a town in Bacerac Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora.
Pitiquito
thumb|One of the 19th century murals at the Pitiquito church
Rosario
municipal seat of Rosario, State of Sonora, Mexico
Ónavas
thumb | right | Church of OnavasÓnavas is a small town surrounded by Onavas Municipality in the southeast of the Mexican state of Sonora.
Cucurpe
Cucurpe is the municipal seat of Cucurpe Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora.
Bacanora
municipal seat of Bacanora, State of Sonora, Mexico
Carichí
Carichí is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of the same name.
Sahuaripa
Sahuaripa is a town in the Mexican state of Sonora, municipality of Sahuaripa. The area is 5,694.4 km2. with a population of 5,792 in 2005. The town and municipal seat had a population of 3,807 in 2000.
La Colorada
municipal seat of La Colorada, State of Sonora, Mexico
Oquitoa
thumb|Mission San Antonio Paduano del Oquitoa, historic photo Oquitoa is a small town surrounded by Oquitoa Municipality in the northwest of the Mexican state of Sonora.
Yécora
municipal seat of Yécora, State of Sonora, Mexico
Soyopa
Soyopa (Yaqui: "hot land") is a town in Soyopa Municipality, in the eastern region of the Mexican state of Sonora. The elevation is 350 meters.
Opodepe
thumb|277x277px|Iglesia de Tuape Opodepe is the municipal seat of Opodepe Municipality in the north of the Mexican state of Sonora.
Aconchi
Aconchi is a small city in Aconchi Municipality that surrounds it, located in the center of the Mexican state of Sonora. The population of the municipality (urban and rural) was 2,452 in 2005 in an area of 358.74 square kilometers. It became a municipality in 1932.
Sáric
Sáric (O'odham: Ṣaʼalk mountain pass) is a small town in Sáric Municipality, located in the extreme north of the Mexican state of Sonora. In 2010, it had a population of 892.
Rayón
municipal seat of Rayón, State of Sonora, Mexico
Banámichi
Banámichi () is a small town in north-central Sonora, Mexico. It serves as the seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. Geographical coordinates are .
Tepache
municipal seat of Tepache, State of Sonora, Mexico
Baviácora
thumb|Temple of the Immaculate Conception in Baviácora, Sonora
Bacoachi
250px|thumb|San Miguel Arcangel Church, the local Catholic place of worship. Bacoachi is a small town in Bacoachi Municipality in the north of the Mexican state of Sonora. The area of the municipality is 487 square miles (1,260.65 km2) and the population (rural and urban) was 1,475 in 2020.The elevation of the municipal seat is 4,429 feet (1,350 meters) above sea level.
Huron Carol
song
Bacadéhuachi
Bacadéhuachi () is a village in Bacadéhuachi Municipality in the northeast of the Mexican state of Sonora. It is 269 kilometers northeast of the state capital, Hermosillo.
Huásabas
Huásabas is the municipal seat of Huásabas Municipality in the northeast of the Mexican state of Sonora. The municipal area is 711.17 km² (274.58 mi²) with a population of 966 registered in 2000. Most of the inhabitants live in the municipal seat.
Huachinera
Huachinera is the municipal seat of Huachinera Municipality in the northeast of the Mexican state of Sonora. The municipal area is , with a population of 1,147 registered in 2000.
Suaqui Grande
municipal seat of Suaqui Grande, State of Sonora, Mexico
Huépac
thumb|right | Ruins in HuépacHuepac is the seat of a Huépac Municipality in the center of the Mexican state of Sonora. The municipal area is 317.37 km2 with a population of 1,142 registered in 2000. Most of the inhabitants live in the municipal seat.
Chinapa
Chinapa (from Opata , meaning "place of the cascalotes") is a village in Arizpe Municipality in the central-northern region of the Mexican state of Sonora, near the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sonora River.
Jesuit missions in North America
Nácori Chico
municipal seat of Nácori Chico, State of Sonora, Mexico
Mission San Xavier del Bac
mission
Guaycura people
indigenous people of Baja California