Navojoa

Navojoa is the fifth-biggest metropolis in the northern Mexican kingdom of Sonora and is located within the southern part of the kingdom. The town is the administrative seat of Navojoa Municipality, positioned within the Mayo River Valley. The city call derives from the native Mayo language which means "Cactus House" or "Cactus Place". The valley has been continuously inhabited due to the fact pre-Hispanic times through the Mayo humans. In September 1536, Diego de Guzman, a Spaniard, have become the primary known European to reach the valley and the first Jesuit missionaries commenced settling in the area in 1614. Several geoglyphs from the Mayo tribe may be found alongside the Mayo River.

Due to the town's remote location from Mexico City, the difficult instances of Mexico's independence in the early nineteenth century had been largely absent from the area. However, the city had some significance after the Mexican Revolution of 1910. The Mexican Revolutionary Alvaro Obregon become born in Hacienda Siquisiva, a small metropolis near Navojoa. Alvaro Obregon became president of Mexico after the rebel and initiated an agricultural revolution within the Mayo/Yaqui Valley, introducing modern agricultural techniques and making this valley one of the maximum rich agricultural regions in Mexico.