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Where is San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico

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San Luis R铆o Colorado is a city located in the state of Sonora, Mexico. It is situated in the northwestern part of the country, near the Mexico-United States border. San Luis R铆o Colorado is known for its agricultural and industrial activities, particularly in the production of cotton, vegetables, and manufacturing. The city is a key transportation and commercial hub in the region and shares a border with the U.S. city of San Luis, Arizona.

San Luis Rio Colorado Location Map, Mexico

Facts about San Luis R铆o Colorado, Mexico

Country	Mexico
State	Sonora
Region	Northwestern Mexico (U.S.-Mexico Border)
Municipal Seat	San Luis R铆o Colorado
Named After	Saint Louis and the Colorado River
Established	1907
Municipality Status	1939
Coordinates	32.4567掳 N, 114.7719掳 W
Total Area	8,412 sq km
Land Area	8,412 sq km
Water Area	Minimal
Population (2020)	199,021
Population Rank	One of the largest cities in northwestern Sonora
Major City	San Luis R铆o Colorado
Main Industries	Agriculture, Manufacturing, Trade, Services
Major Airport	Yuma International Airport (YUM)
Time Zone	Mountain Standard Time (UTC-07:00)
Known For	Border city across from San Luis, AZ, agriculture, desert climate
Website	https://www.sanluisrc.gob.mx

Top Attractions in San Luis R铆o Colorado, Mexico

R铆o Colorado Viewpoints - scenic spots along the river marking the Mexico-U.S. border
Parque Constituci贸n - central park for walking, relaxing, and local events
Avenida Obreg贸n - main commercial avenue with shops, restaurants, and nightlife
Malec贸n del R铆o Colorado - riverside area ideal for sunsets and strolls
Plaza Benito Ju谩rez - historic plaza and community gathering place
Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve - nearby protected desert with unique landscapes
Parque La Tortuga - family-friendly park with playgrounds and green areas
Iglesia San Luis Rey - local church with traditional architecture
Casa de la Cultura - cultural center hosting exhibitions and workshops
Border Monuments - landmarks highlighting the international border region

Distance from San Luis R铆o Colorado to Other Mexican Cities

San Luis R铆o Colorado to Mexicali - 80 km (50 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to San Felipe - 200 km (124 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Tijuana - 300 km (186 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Ensenada - 340 km (211 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Tecate - 280 km (174 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Puerto Pe帽asco - 235 km (146 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Hermosillo - 510 km (317 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Nogales - 470 km (292 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Ciudad Obreg贸n - 700 km (435 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Culiac谩n - 1,020 km (634 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Chihuahua - 1,050 km (652 miles)
San Luis R铆o Colorado to Mexico City - 2,100 km (1,305 miles)

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