General Plutarco Elías Calles Municipality

General Plutarco Elías Calles
Municipality
Coat of arms
General Plutarco Elías Calles
Coordinates: 31°51′41″N 112°51′16″W / 31.86139°N 112.85444°W / 31.86139; -112.85444
Country Mexico
StateSonora
Municipal seatSonoyta
Area
 • Total
4,121.15 km2 (1,591.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
16,931
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (no DST/PDT)
Sources: Plutarco Elías Calles, Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México; data tables, 2005 census, INEGI.

General Plutarco Elías Calles (named for General Plutarco Elías Calles) is a municipality in the northwest of the Mexican state of Sonora. Its municipal seat and main urban center is Sonoyta, on the United States border opposite Lukeville, Arizona.

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