San Javier is a town in
San Javier Municipality, in the
Mexican state
A Mexican State (), officially the Free and Sovereign State (), is a constituent federative entity of Mexico according to the Constitution of Mexico. Currently there are 31 states, each with its own constitution, government, state governor, a ...
of
Sonora
Sonora (), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is divided into Municipalities of Sonora, 72 ...
. The elevation is 650 meters.
The municipality is located in the extreme southwest of the
Sierra El Aliso, west of the
Yaqui River
The Yaqui River (Río Yaqui in Spanish) (Hiak Vatwe in the Yaqui or Yoreme language) is a river in the state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. It was formerly known as the Rio del Norte. Being the largest river system in the state of Sonora, th ...
.
Most of the small population is involved in animal raising and subsistence farming.
References
External links
San Javier, Ayuntamiento Digital''(Portal Oficial del Municipio de San Javier, Sonora)''
Populated places in Sonora
Populated places established in 1706
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