Magdalena de Kino Municipality

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Magdalena
Municipality
Magdalena Sonora map.png
Location of the municipality in Sonora.
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Sonora
Capital Magdalena de Kino
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (No DST)

The Municipality of Magdalena de Kino is a municipality ('county') in the Mexican state of Sonora in Northwestern Mexico. [1]

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The Municipal seat is the town of Magdalena de Kino. It is a selected Pueblo Mágico for its scenic historical qualities.

The tomb of Spanish colonial missionary Eusebio Kino is located here.

Geography

It is located in the northern part of the State of Sonora, 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of the border with the United States; its extreme coordinates are 30° 26'- 31° 06' North latitude and 110° 44'- 111° 18' West longitude, its altitude fluctuates between a minimum of 1640 feet above sea level (500 meters asl) and a maximum of 6890 feet asl (2100 meters asl). The municipality has an area of 563.8 square miles (1,460.23 square kilometers) that represent 3% of the total area of Sonora.

It is bordered to the North by the municipality of Nogales, to the South by the municipality of Santa Ana (Sonora), to the East by the municipality of Ímuris and the municipality of Cucurpe, and to the West by the municipalities of Tubutama and Sáric.

Localities

Government

Municipal presidents

Municipal presidentTermPolitical partyNotes
Enrique Campbell Noriega1915–1917
Enrique Woolfolk [2] [3] 1927
Juan Irigoyen Monroy1934–1935 PNR Logo Partido Nacional Revolucionario.svg
Ignacio Hopkins Serrano1937–1939PNR Logo Partido Nacional Revolucionario.svg
Roberto Urías G.1939–1941 PRM Logo Partido de la Revolucion Mexicana.svg
Enrique C. Félix1941–1943PRM Logo Partido de la Revolucion Mexicana.svg
Lauro Grijalva López1943–1946PRM Logo Partido de la Revolucion Mexicana.svg
Vicente Terán Carrillo1946–1949 PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Arturo Moreno Federico1949–1952PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Arturo Fernando Félix1952–1955PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Luis E. Donnadieu1955–1958PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Arturo Soto Maldonado1958–1961PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Álvaro Trelles Serna1961–1964PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Gerardo G. Nava1964–1967PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Manuel Félix Castro1967–1970PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Luis Gallardo Valenzuela1970–1973PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Alicia Arellano Tapia 1973–1976PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
José de Jesús Rochín Durazo1976–1978PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Roberto Terán Woolfolk1978–1979PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Trinidad del Villar del C.1979–1982PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Luis Colosio Fernández 1982–1985PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Zarina Fernández Moreno1985–1988PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Gilberto Jayassi Parra1988–1991PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Alejandro Soto Bastián [4] 1991–1994PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Severino Colosio Fernández [5] [6] 1994–1997PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Mario Rochín Durazo [7] 1997–2000PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Luis Norberto Fernández Riesgo [8] 2000–2003 PAN PAN Party (Mexico).svg
Luis Alfonso Robles Contreras [9] [10] 16-09-2003–15-09-2006PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Adriana Hoyos Rodríguez [11] [12] 16-09-2006–15-09-2009PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
Panal PNA logo (Mexico).svg 		Alliance PRI Sonora-Panal
Luis Melecio Chavarín Gaxiola [13] 16-09-2009–15-09-2012PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
PVEM PVE logo (Mexico).png
Panal PNA logo (Mexico).svg
Jesús Rodolfo Martínez Leal [14] 16/09-2012–15-09-2015PAN PAN Party (Mexico).svg
Panal PNA logo (Mexico).svg
Luis Alfonso Robles Contreras [15] 16-09-2015–15-09-2018PRI PRI Party (Mexico).svg
PVEM PVE logo (Mexico).png
Panal PNA logo (Mexico).svg 		Coalition "For an Honest and Effective Government"
Francisco Javier Zepeda Munro [16] 16-09-2018–15-09-2021PAN PAN Party (Mexico).svg
PRD PRD logo without border (Mexico).svg
Omar Ortez Guerrero [17] 16-09-2021–Magdalena Libre e Independiente

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References

  1. ↑ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on July 31, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Estado de Sonora" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios y Delegaciones de México. Sonora. Magdalena" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "Mapas históricos de representación política. Municipios gobernados por partido político. Período constitucional 1991-1994" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "IEESonora. Resultados globales. Ayuntamientos. Magdalena. PRI: 8355 votos. PAN: 1563 votos. Partido Popular Socialista (PPS): 168 votos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  6. ↑ "Municipios gobernados por partido político. Período constitucional 1994-1997" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Municipios gobernados por partido político. Período constitucional 1997-2000" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  8. ↑ "Consejo Electoral del Estado de Sonora. Conformación de Ayuntamientos. 2000" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  9. ↑ "Resultados oficiales de la elección de Ayuntamientos. 2003. Magdalena. PRI: 3645 votos. PAN: 3281 votos. PRD: 3028 votos. PT: 131 votos" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  10. ↑ "Municipios gobernados por partido político. Período constitucional 2003-2006" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  11. ↑ "Consejo Electoral del Estado de Sonora. Conformación de Ayuntamientos. 2006" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  12. ↑ "Municipios gobernados por partido políticos. Período constitucional 2006-2009" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  13. ↑ "Consejo Electoral del Estado de Sonora. Conformación de Ayuntamientos. 2009" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  14. ↑ "Consejo Electoral del Estado de Sonora. Conformación de planillas de Ayuntamiento. 2012" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  15. ↑ "Instituto Electoral y de Participación Ciudadana de Sonora. Conformacion de planillas de Ayuntamiento. 2015" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  16. ↑ "Instituto Electoral y de Participación Ciudadana de Sonora. Cómputo municipal. Período constitucional 2018-2021. PAN-PRD: 6275 votos. PRI-PVEM-Partido Nueva Alianza (Panal): 4727 votos" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  17. ↑ "Instituto Estatal Electoral y de Participación Ciudadana de Sonora (IEESonora). Autoridades electas. Presidencia Municipal de Magdalena" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 November 2021.

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