Soyopa

Soyopa
Soyopa main square
Soyopa main square
Map
Country Mexico
StateSonora
MunicipalitySoyopa
Government
 • MayorAlonso Sánchez Encinas
Time zoneUTC-7 (Pacific (US Mountain))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (No DST)

Soyopa (Yaqui: "hot land") is a town in Soyopa Municipality, in the eastern region of the Mexican state of Sonora. The elevation is 350 meters.

It was historically the location of the Jesuit mission San Joseph de Soyopa.[1]

  1. ^ Ives, Ronald L. (1948). "The Sonoran Census of 1730". Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia. 59 (4): 319–339. ISSN 0002-7790. Retrieved 29 April 2024.