Caborca is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico.[1]
Caborca | |
|---|---|
 Seal | |
 Location of the municipality in Sonora. | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Sonora |
| Municipal Seat | Caborca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,721.84 km2 (4,139.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 81,309 |
| • Density | 7.58/km2 (19.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (No DST) |
The area of the municipality is 10,721.84 km2, which is 5.78 percent of the state total.
Towns and villages
There are 341 localities in Caborca Municipality, the largest of which are:
| Name | 2010 Census Population |
|---|---|
| Caborca | 59,922 |
| Plutarco Elías Calles (La Y Griega) | 3,725 |
| El Diamante (La Retranca) | 3,374 |
| El Coyote | 1,337 |
| Siempre Viva | 815 |
| Poblado San Felipe | 767 |
| Desemboque | 733 |
| Álvaro Obregó | 707 |
| Adolfo Oribe de Alva | 659 |
| La Almita | 644 |
| Último Esfuerzo | 592 |
| La Alameda | 546 |
| José María Morelos | 490 |
| Total Municipality | 81,309 |
Other localities include: Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, 15 de Septiembre, Santa Eduwiges, Viñedo Viva, Ures, Rodolfo Campodónico, Poblado Cerro Blanco, Puerto Lobos, San Francisquito.
References
30°47′03″N 112°31′05″W / 30.7841°N 112.5180°W
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