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Cruz de Canada Destination Guide

Explore Cruz de Canada in Mexico

Cruz de Canada in the region of Sonora is a town in Mexico - some 991 mi or ( 1595 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cruz de Canada

Current time in Cruz de Canada is now 02:41 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Hermosillo " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: El Aguajito, Los Jucaros, El Potrero, Santo Domingo, and Los Pilares de Nacosari. Since you are here already, make sure to check out El Aguajito . Where to go and what to see in Cruz de Canada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

La Caridad Mine

La Caridad Mine is a large open-pit copper mine in Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico. It is operated by the Mexican Copper Company (Mexicana de Cobre, S.A. ), which is a part of Grupo Mexico, the largest copper producer in Mexico. The mine lies approximately 8 miles east of Nacozari de Garcia. Although the mine was worked in the 1800s, it was closed about 1948, and did not reopen until 1979. In 1985 the mine was producing over 72,000 metric tons of ore per day.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.32 -109.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Copper mines in Mexico, Surface mines in Mexico

Villa Hidalgo, Sonora

Villa Hidalgo is a town, and the surrounding municipality of the same name, in the north-east of the Mexican state of Sonora. It was founded by the Jesuit missionary Marcos del Río in 1644 as (San Ignacio de) Oputo. On 1 April 1967 the State Congress ordered that it change its name from Oputo to its current name in honor of Mexican patriot Miguel Hidalgo. The municipal area is 951.17 km and the population was 1,986 inhabitants (2.05 inhab. /km) in 2000.

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Located at 30.17 -109.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sonora, Populated places in Sonora