San Felipe de Jesús is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
in the
state
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* State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory
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of
Sonora
Sonora (), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is divided into Municipalities of Sonora, 72 ...
in northwestern
Mexico
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, being the smallest municipality in Sonora.
The municipal seat is at
San Felipe de Jesús.
The municipal area is 152.8 km
2, with a population of 416 registered in 2000
Neighboring municipalities are
Banámichi Municipality, Banámichi,
Aconchi,
Opodepe, and
Huépac.
References
Municipalities of Sonora
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