Caborca

Caborca is the municipal seat of the Caborca Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora. The city has a population of 67,604, while the municipal population was 89,122 as of 2020.

Caborca is the municipal seat of the Caborca Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora. The city has a population of 67,604, while the municipal population was 89,122 as of 2020. ==Health and educational infrastructure== The city has 2 public hospitals, 3 private clinics and 3 public health centers. The city of Caborca has more than 25 public schools, 7 private schools and 3 universities. The universities that are in Caborca are the University of Sonora (UNISON), the Center for University Studies of New East (CEUNO) and a campus of the National Pedagogical University (UPN). In addition, there are ICATSON, CONALEP and COBACH campuses in the city. ==Economy== According to the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) of INEGI, it says that Caborca has more than 4,000 thousand economic units of all kinds such as agriculture, livestock, commerce, mining, construction, manufacturing, postal transport and storage, financial services, accommodation. etc .. Also some of the economic advantages are that in Caborca there are two large solar energy generating plants, there is a station for the freight train in the city and the Puerto Libertad-Sasabe-United States gas pipeline passes nearby, 11 km away from the city of Caborca is the compression station of the gas pipeline and there is an industrial park to the east of the city of Caborca. There is also great economic dynamism due to the Santa Ana-Caborca four-lane highway. Also in Caborca there is coverage of the 4G mobile network. 94% of Caborca has a cell phone. The GDP per capita of Caborca is about 11,000 US dollars. ==Cultural and tourist attractions== ===Historic and cultural sites=== Monuments of the Inmaculada Concepcion de Nuestra Señora de Caborca were built during the Franciscan period from 1803 to 1809, and dedicated on 8 May. There are also works of art such as cave paintings, hieroglyphics, and rock engravings located in the Bízani region, on the Caborca coast. ==Sister cities== Prescott, Arizona, United States Upland, California, United States San Rafael, Veracruz, Mexico ==References== ==Bibliography== ==External links== Encyclopedia of the Municipalities and Delegations of Mexico: Caborca Municipality of Caborca

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