Sonora - Wikipedia Sonora is home to eight indigenous peoples, including the Mayo, the O'odham, the Yaqui, and Seri The state has been economically important for its agriculture, livestock (especially beef), and mining since the colonial period, and for its status as a border state since the Mexican–American War
Sonora | Mexican State, History, Culture Cuisine | Britannica Sonora, estado (state), northwestern Mexico It is bounded by the United States (Arizona and New Mexico) to the north, by the states of Chihuahua to the east and Sinaloa to the south, and by Baja California state and the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) to the west
City of Sonora – Queen of the Southern Mines In the beautiful Sierra Nevada Foothills, in the heart of California’s “Gold Country” lies Sonora, named after the miners from Sonora Mexico who settled the City in 1848
Information about the State of Sonora, Mexico - Explore Sonora Sonora is in Northwest Mexico, south of the states of Arizona and New Mexico It officially became part of the Republic of Mexico in 1830 and is the second-largest Mexican state by land area, with a land area of 184,934 square kilometers, or 71,403 square miles
Sonora - HISTORY Sonora, the second largest state in Mexico, is sparsely populated Mountainous and arid, the region is sunny almost year–round and has little rainfall
Explore - Visit Mexico Giant, mountainous, glorious Sonora seems to make up the entire north of Mexico Stretching from sea and high into the Sierra, it's a state of legend, mystery, and a history that ends up in a present that's excited to be here, even with us now
Sonora - Visiting Mexico Admitted as a state in 1824, Sonora boasts a natural landscape that makes it a standout among eco-tourists while its beaches draw vacationers from around the globe Sonora has a population of 2,711,884 people It has an area of 69,306 square miles, making it the second-largest state in the country
Visit Sonora Towns with stories and legends in a natural world for adventure In the extreme northeast of Sonora, right in the foothills of the Sierra Madre Occidental, the panorama imposes itself with the contrasts of the high mountains and the valleys on the banks of the river