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View of San Carlos Bay, Sonora San Carlos marina at dusk 27°57′43″N 111°02′14″W / 27.9619°N 111.0372°W / 27.9619; -111.0372 San Carlos is a beachfront subdivision within the port city of Guaymas , but is considered its own town in the northern state of Sonora in Mexico
Guaymense fishing employs 11,800 people in the catch, and another 325 are engaged in aquaculture. It contributes 70% of the total Sonora state fisheries production, with the main species caught being sardine, shrimp and squid. It has 175 kilometers of coastline including important bays such as Guaymas, Lobos, San Carlos (Mexico) and the ...
Guaymas International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Guaymas); officially Aeropuerto Internacional General José María Yáñez (General José María Yáñez International Airport) (IATA: GYM, ICAO: MMGM) is an international airport located in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the city ...
The most ambitious effort to rectify the economic plight of the Akimel Oʼodham was the San Carlos Project Act of 1924, which authorized the construction of a water storage dam on the Gila River. It provided for the irrigation of 50,000 acres (200 km 2) of Indian and 50,000 acres (200 km 2) of non-Indian land. For a variety of reasons, the San ...
San Pedro Nolasco Island, sometimes called Seal Island, is a small and rugged Mexican island in the Gulf of California. It is 4.2 km long by 1 km wide, and lies 15 km from the nearest point of the Mexican coast and about 28 km west of the resort town of San Carlos on the coast of the Sonoran Desert .
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.
Seal of the San Carlos Apache tribe. The Western Apache are a subgroup of the Apache Native American people, who live primarily in east central Arizona, in the United States and north of Mexico in the states of Sonora and Chihuahua.
File talk: San Carlos, Sonora, México.jpg. Add languages. ... San Carlos Bay is located in the marina and is relatively small. ...