Navojoa
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Coordinates: 27 ° 4 ′ N , 109 ° 27 ′ W Navojoa on the map of Sonora
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| Country | Mexico | |
| State | Sonora | |
| Municipio | Navojoa | |
| Residents | 113,836 (2010) | |
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| height | 40 m | |
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Navojoa is a city in the Mexican state of Sonora with 140,650 inhabitants. Navojoa, capital of the Municipio Navojoa , is located in the south of Sonora between the mountains and the coast.
history
Navojoa was founded in 1825. The region was first explored in 1533 by Diego de Guzmán.
education
There is a branch of the Universidad de Sonora in the city .
tourism
The city is very popular because of its location and climate. Around 21,000 tourists come to the city every year. There are 538 rooms, 26 restaurants and three travel agencies in the city.