Etchojoa

Etchojoa is a bigest network city of the state of Sonora. It has a place of 1,220 km². To the west, 10 km away is the Siaric beach at the Sea of Cortez. Etchojoa approach in cahita "House of the cactus". Inhabited in its origins via the May tribe it offers its call to the valley in which it's miles positioned as well as to the river that crosses it. Etchojoa is one of the seven cities that make up the May ethnic organization. Founded in 1613 as Visiting Village of the Mission of Santa Cruz del Rio Mayo by way of the Jesuit missionary Pedro Mendez.

In 1796, whilst the missionary gadget decayed, sites of livestock foremost of the Etchojoa estates have been attributed by using title to Marcos Valenzuela, hence beginning the miscegenation of the population. In 1909 it changed into d a municipality. In 1930, the first clearings and agrarian endowments have been accomplished that propitiated an acceleration of the demographic growth. The towns of Bacobampo and Colonia Irrigacion which might be now part of the Municipality of Benito Juarez arose, amongst many others.