Oquitoa Municipality is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

in Sonora in north-western

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Area and population

The municipal area is 636.64 km² with a population of 402 registered in 2000

Most of this population lives in the small municipal seat. It is located at an elevation of 579 meters.

Neighboring municipalities

Neighboring municipalities are

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to the northeast; Trincheras Municipality to the southeast, and

Altar Municipality Altar is a municipality in Sonora in north-western Mexico. The municipality had a 2010 census population of 9,049 inhabitants, the vast majority of whom lived in the municipal seat of Altar, which had a population of 7,927 inhabitants. There are n ...

to the west.

References

Municipalities of Sonora {{Sonora-geo-stub