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4110124, 7:96 AM Plutarco Elias Calles Municipality - Wikipedia 4°) WixireDIA WJ the Free Encyclopedia 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) nitps:en wikipedia orgwikiPlutarco_Fllas_Calles_Municpaly 12 4yi024, 7:36AM Parco Elias Calles Muncpally- Wikipedia 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 (https: //web.archive.org/web/20120306010346/http://ww w.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/sonora/municipio Tie zone (os1 tres a s/26070a,htm) DSTIPDT) 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) Retrieved from "hitps://en.wikipedia org/windex.php?title=Plutarco_Elias_Calles_Municipality&oldid=1177130653" nitps:en wikipedia orgwikiPlutarco_Fllas_Calles_Municpaly 22

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