Divisaderos is both a municipality

Municipalities of Mexico

Municipalities are the second-level administrative division in Mexico . There are 2,438 municipalities in Mexico, making the average municipality population 45,616...

 and its municipal seat in the east of the Mexican state of Sonora

Sonora

Sonora officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 72 municipalities; the capital city is Hermosillo....

. It is located at 29°36′N 109°28′W, about 20 mi/30 km SE of Moctezuma

Moctezuma, Sonora

Moctezuma is a municipio of the Mexican state of Sonora, located in the state's central region. It is also the name of its largest settlement and cabecera municipal .-Area and Population:...

. Access is by unpaved road to Moctezuma and Sahuaripa

Sahuaripa

Sahuaripa is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora. The area is 5,694.4 km². with a population of 5,792 in 2005. The town and municipal seat had a population of 3,807 in 2000.-Location:...

. The area of the municipality is 617.69 km². and the population was 681 inhabitants in 2005, a decrease from the 825 inhabitants counted in the 2000 census. Almost all the inhabitants live in the municipal seat, which lies at an elevation of 850 meters.

The economy is based on subsistence agriculture—corn and beans—and cattle raising, especially the exportation of calves to the United States of America

United States

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Sources and external links

• Divisaderos, Ayuntamiento Digital (Official Website of Divisaderos, Sonora)
• MUNICIPIO DE DIVISADEROS
• DIVISADEROS: BASIC INFORMATION (in English)