Discover Monterrey in Mexico
Monterrey in the region of Sonora is a place located in Mexico - some 996 mi or ( 1603 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Local time in Monterrey is now 12:58 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Hermosillo " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Terminal, Saucito, San Mateo, San Juanico, and San Bartolo. When in this area, you might want to check out Terminal . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Monterrey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Universidad de Sonora
The University of Sonora (Universidad de Sonora, abbreviated as Unison) is located in the state of Sonora, Mexico. It was founded in 1942 after a committee to create a state university was formed on August 10, 1938.
Located at 29.08 -110.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Hermosillo Stamping & Assembly
Hermosillo Stamping and Assembly is an automotive factory owned by Ford Motor Company, located in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, and currently producing Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models for the North American market. The facility began production in 1986 with floor space of approximately 1,500,000 sq ft and employs 1,500 people. At its inception, the plant was jointly owned by Ford and Mazda, the two companies sharing production techniques.
Located at 29.01 -110.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
2009 Hermosillo daycare center fire
The ABC Day Care center fire in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, took place on Friday, June 5, 2009. 29 bodies were pulled from the blaze and thirty died that day. Since then, the death toll has risen as more children have died from their injuries. In all, 44 toddlers and infants have been reported killed as a result of the blaze. Another five have not survived their injuries raising the death toll now to 49. Over 40 infants and toddlers have been hospitalised with burns, and six adults.
Located at 29.04 -110.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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