Sonora

Free and Sovereign State of Sonora (1830-present), Republic of Sonora (1854)

State of Mexico (1830-present), Unrecognized State (1854)

Location: Northwest Mexico

Capital City: Hermosillo

Government type: Mexican state (1830-present), Republic (1854)

Main languages: Spanish, O'odham

Main religions: Catholic Christianity

Chronology

1830: State of Sonora separated from Sonora y Sinaloa

1854: Sort-lived Filibuster republic (barely controlling any territory)

Currency

Real (1821-1897)

1 Peso = 8 Reales

First Peso (1863-1992)

1 Peso = 100 Centavos

Banknotes from Sonora in the collection

•20 Peso, 1915