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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.
According to the Population and Housing Census 2020 carried out by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), the municipality has a total population of 24,976 inhabitants, [4] has an area of 6,426.22 km 2, being the sixth largest municipality in Sonora. Like most municipalities in the state, the name was given by its municipal ...
El Chinal is a town of the Álamos Municipality located in the southeast of the Mexican state of Sonora, close to the boundary with the states of Chihuahua and Sinaloa.It is located 57.2 km southeast of Álamos and 47.8 kilometers Northwest of El Fuerte, in Sinaloa.
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.
Casanate, was the location of the hacienda Tapizuelas built by the Spanish Colonel of Militias, of Real de Los Alamos, Don Francisco Julian De Alvarado after he acquired the rancho on July 1, 1748. It was one of the stops located along the route of El Camino Real through Sinaloa and Sonora between El Fuerte, Sinaloa and Álamos, Sonora. [2]
El Salado is a town in the municipality of Álamos in the Mexican state of Sonora. It is 45.2 kilometres (28.1 mi) south southeast of Álamos and 30.3 kilometres (18.8 mi) northwest of El Fuerte, in Sinaloa. It lies on the left bank of the River Cuchujaqui at an elevation of 140 metres (460 ft). Its population at the time of its last census was ...
Alamos or Álamos may refer to: Álamos, Sonora, Mexico; The plural form of The Alamo; Alamos Gold, a Canadian gold mining company; Álamos (Mexico City Metrobús)
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