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Since June, 2000, he is Secretary and Shareholder of Operadora de Negocios Inmobiliarios, S.A. de C.V. He is also president and shareholder of Inmobiliaria del Río Sonora S.A. de C.V. since October, 2002 to date, and from January, 2003 he is appointed president and shareholder of Afel Constructores S.A. de C.V.
Álamos is located in the southeastern part of Sonora, and 396 km (246 mi) from state capital Hermosillo, 54 km (34 mi) from Navojoa via Sonora State Highway 162, and 663 km (412 mi) from the northern border town of Nogales. The State of Chihuahua is on the east, and the State of Sinaloa on the south.
The independent municipality of Nogales, which included the town of Nogales, was established on July 11, 1884. [2] The municipality of Nogales covers an area of 1,675 km 2. Nogales was declared a city within the municipality on January 1, 1920.
After López Nogales won the race, González de la Vega was appointed the general director of DIF Sonora. [4] [9] Notably, he collaborated with U.S. authorities to dismantle a human trafficking network in the border town of Agua Prieta. [10] González de la Vega served in the post from 1997 to 2001, ultimately stepping down due to health ...
The airport's operations are managed by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, and it is named after Ignacio L. Pesqueira, a former Governor of Sonora. In 2024, it ranked as the busiest airport in Sonora and the twelfth-largest in Mexico, serving 2,156,900 passengers. Traffic surpassed the 2-million threshold for the first time in 2023.
Several theories exist as to the origin of the name "Sonora". One theory states that the name was derived from Nuestra Señora, the name given to the territory when Diego de Guzmán crossed the Yaqui River on October 7, the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary (Nuestra Señora del Rosario), the pronunciation possibly changing because the indigenous languages of the area did not have the ñ sound.
The Yaqui Uprising, also called the Nogales Uprising, was an armed conflict that took place in the Mexican state of Sonora and the American state of Arizona over several days in August 1896. In February, the Mexican revolutionary Lauro Aguirre drafted a plan to overthrow the government of President Porfirio Díaz .