Guaymas Heróica Ciudad de Guaymas | |
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Ceety | |
Guaymas de Zaragoza | |
![]() Aerial view o Guaymas | |
Coordinates: 27°55′06″N 110°53′56″W / 27.91833°N 110.89889°WCoordinates: 27°55′06″N 110°53′56″W / 27.91833°N 110.89889°W | |
Kintra | ![]() |
State | Sonora |
Foondit | 1769 |
Municipal Status | 1825 |
Govrenment | |
• Municipal Preses | Otto Claussen Iberri (2012-2015) |
Area | |
• Total | 12206.18 km2 (4,712.83 sq mi) |
Elevation (of seat) | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2005) Municipality | |
• Total | 134,153 |
• Seat | 101507 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code (of seat) | 85400 |
Website | (in Spaingie) /Offeecial steid |
Guaymas (Spaingie pronunciation: [ˈɡwajmas]) is a ceety an municipality locatit in the Guaymas Municipality in the soothwast pairt o the state o Sonora in northwastren Mexico.[1] The ceety is locatit 117 km sooth o the state caipital o Hermosillo, an 242 mile frae the U.S. border, an is the principal port for the state.[1][2] The municipality is locatit in the Sonora Desert[3] an haes a hot, dry climate an 117 km o beaches.[1] The municipality’s formal name is Guaymas de Zaragoza an the ceety’s formal name is the Heróica Ciudad de Guaymas.[1]