23 Facts About Sonora Mexico

Sonora Mexico is bordered by the states of Chihuahua to the east, Baja California to the northwest and Sinaloa to the south.

The first record of the name Sonora Mexico comes from explorer Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, who passed through the state in 1540 and called part of the area the Valle de la Sonora Mexico.

The Rio Sonora Mexico culture is located in central Sonora Mexico from the border area to modern Sinaloa.

Unlike in central Mexico, no central social or economic centralization occurred in the Sonora area, given the collapse of population centers in the 15th century.

Sonora Mexico arrived in Sonora in 1687 and started missionary work in the Pimeria Alta area of Sonora and Arizona.

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Sonora Mexico began his first mission at Cucurpe, then established churches and missions in other villages such as Los Remedios, Imuris, Magdalena, Cocospera, San Ignacio, Tubutama and Caborca.

In 1821, the colonial era in Sonora Mexico was ended by the Mexican War of Independence, which started in 1810.

In 1835, the government of Sonora Mexico put a bounty on the Apache which, over time, evolved into a payment by the government of 100 pesos for each scalp of a male 14 or more years old.

The state of Sonora Mexico resorted to paying a bounty on Apache scalps in 1835.

Sonora Mexico lost more territory in the 1850s, through the Gadsden Purchase.

Chinese immigration into Sonora Mexico would begin at this time, and the Chinese soon became an economic force as they built small businesses that spread wherever economic development occurred.

The governor of Coahuila, Venustiano Carranza, sought refuge in Sonora Mexico, and became one of the principal political leaders during the rest of the war, with his main base of operations in Hermosillo.

PAN has since dominated most of the north of the country, but Sonora Mexico did not have its first PAN governor until 2009, with the election of Guillermo Padres Elias.

The Yecora municipality in eastern Sonora has one of the highest grass diversities in Mexico.

Kickapoos are not native to Sonora Mexico, but migrated here from the United States over a century ago.

Sonora Mexico went from a wheat importer in the 1940s to a wheat exporter in the 1960s.

Sonora Mexico is the leading producer of gold, copper, graphite, molybdenum, and wollastonite.

Sonora Mexico has one of the largest coal reserves in the country.

One advantage that Sonora Mexico has is its proximity to the United States, from which come most of the world's travelers.

Sonora Mexico has one Pueblo Magico, which is Alamos, which was called Ostimuri by the native population.

Orquesta Filharmonica de Sonora Mexico is a state-sponsored institution that offers concerts in all of the entity's major cities.

Norteno groups of Sonora Mexico, often referred to as taca-tacas, can now be heard at social events at all socioeconomic levels.

Sonora Mexico has a reputation for producing fine cuts of beef, but the lean Spanish cattle of the colonial period have been replaced by Angus, Herefords and Holsteins.