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Heroica Guaymas
Guaymas () is a city in Guaymas Municipality, in the southwest part of the state of Sonora, in northwestern Mexico. The city is south of the state capital of Hermosillo, and from the U.S. border. The municipality's formal name is Guaymas de Zaragoza and the city's formal name is the Heroica Ciudad de Guaymas.
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- Heroica Guaymas de Zaragoza
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- City
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- Parish church of San Fernando
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- Location in Mexico
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Article
20 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- The city
- Carnival of Guaymas
- The municipality
- Tracking station
- Communications and transport
- Sociodemographic profile
- Ethnic groups
- Demographic evolution
- Economy
- Fishing
- Agriculture
- Livestock
- Industry
- Tourism
- Sister cities
- References
- External links
Guaymas () is a city in Guaymas Municipality, in the southwest part of the state of Sonora, in northwestern Mexico. The city is south of the state capital of Hermosillo, and from the U.S. border. The municipality's formal name is Guaymas de Zaragoza and the city's formal name is the Heroica Ciudad de Guaymas.
The city proper is mostly an industrial port and is the principal port for the state of Sonora. The city has a well-attended annual carnival, which has been held since 1888. Nearby, San Carlos and its beaches are major tourist attractions.