Ímuris Municipality

Ímuris is a municipality in the List of [states of Mexico|state] of Sonora in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat is the city of Ímuris.

Area and population

The municipal area is 1,710.3 km² with a population of 9,988 registered in 2000. Most of the inhabitants live in the municipal seat, which had a population of 5,767 in 2000. The municipal population has increased greatly with the installation of maquiladoras and is now estimated to be around 14,000.

Neighboring municipalities

Neighboring municipalities are Nogales, Santa Cruz, Cananea, Arizpe, Cucurpe, and Magdalena [de Kino].

Government

Municipal presidents