Sonoyta, Sonora, is a town in the northern Mexican state of Sonora. It stands on the U.S.-Mexico border, facing Lukeville, Arizona, in the United States. It is the municipal seat of the municipality of Plutarco Elías Calles.
Border crossing between Sonoyta and Lukeville, Arizona
U.S.-Mexico border west of Sonoyta. Sonora is to the left (south).
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 being Hermosillo, located in the center of the state. Other large cities include Ciudad Obregón, Nogales, San Luis Río Colorado, and Navojoa.
Cajemé, Yaqui resistance leader
The Cananea miners' strike 1906
Colonia Centro, calle Pierson, Nogales
Bridge over the Colorado River in Sonora