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Huatabampo () is a city in Huatabampo Municipality in the state of Sonora, in northwestern Mexico. It is situated on the Gulf of California, near the mouth of the Mayo River. It is located at latitude . Huatabampo is southwest of Navojoa via Sonora State Highway 56 and Sonora State Highway 149. Mexican Federal Highway 15 can be accessed via Sonora State Highway 176. It is notable as the home of revolutionary general Álvaro Obregón, a successful chickpea farmer before the Mexican Revolution, and now his burial site.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Huatabampo
Settlement.nickname
Tierra de generales
Settlement.image_seal
Escudohpo0.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Mexico Sonora#Mexico
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Sonora
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Huatabampo
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal president
Settlement.leader_name
Juan Jesús Flores Mendoza 35px|link=Morena (political party) Morena
Settlement.population_as_of
2005
Settlement.population_total
76,296
Settlement.population_blank2_title
Demonym
Settlement.population_blank2
Huatabampense
Settlement.timezone
Pacific (US Mountain)
Settlement.utc_offset
-7
Settlement.timezone_DST
No DST

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Huatabampo
Country
Mexico
Population
30324
Elevation
9
Time zone
UTC−07:00
Official website
huatabampo.gob.mx
Image
Fachada del museo casa del General Álvaro Obregón.jpg
Dialing code
647
Licence plate code
26
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Commons category
Huatabampo
native label
Huatabampo
postal code
85900–85999
inception
1890-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Tourism
  • Notable residents
  • External links
  • References

Huatabampo () is a city in Huatabampo Municipality in the state of Sonora, in northwestern Mexico. It is situated on the Gulf of California, near the mouth of the Mayo River. It is located at latitude . Huatabampo is southwest of Navojoa via Sonora State Highway 56 and Sonora State Highway 149. Mexican Federal Highway 15 can be accessed via Sonora State Highway 176. It is notable as the home of revolutionary general Álvaro Obregón, a successful chickpea farmer before the Mexican Revolution, and now his burial site.

==Etymology== The name Huatabampo is from the local Mayo language: "Huata" (Willow) + "Bampo" (Water), or "Willow in/near the Water".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huatabampo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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