Sonora National Park in November

Sonora, officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is divided into 72 municipalities; the capital city of which is Hermosillo, located in the center of the state. Other large cities include Ciudad Obregón, Nogales, San Luis Río Colorado, and Navojoa.
  • Municipalities: 72
  • Highest elevation: 2,620 m (8,600 ft)
  • Country: Mexico
  • Capital and largest city: Hermosillo
  • Admission: January 10, 1824
  • Order: 12th
  • Demonym: Sonorense
Data from: en.wikipedia.org