Ciudad Obregón

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Ciudad Obregón
Official seal of Ciudad Obregón
Ciudad Obregón is located in Mexico
Ciudad Obregón
Ciudad Obregón
Location of Ciudad Obregon in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°29′21″N 109°56′06″W / 27.48917°N 109.93500°W / 27.48917; -109.93500
Country Mexico
StateSonora
MunicipalityCajeme
Founded1927
Government
 • TypeAyuntamiento
 • Municipal PresidentSergio Pablo Mariscal Alvarado
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total405,000
DemonymObregonense
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (no DST/PDT)
ZIP code
85000 - 85059
Area code(s)644,
Websitehttp://www.obregon.gob.mx/

Ciudad Obregón (Spanish pronunciation: [sjuˈðað oβɾeˈɣon]) is the second largest city in the northern Mexican state of Sonora. It is located 525 km (326 mi) south of the state's northern border with the U.S. state of Arizona.

Twin towns — Sister cities[change | change source]

Ciudad Obregón is twinned with:

References[change | change source]

  1. "Sister City Fun: Dinner Honors Visitors Here on Mexican Exchange". Baton Rouge Morning Advocate (sec. B, p. 2). June 29, 1977.
  2. "About Us..." tucsonmexicosistercities.org. 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-03.