Sonora is a state located in the northwestern region of Mexico. It shares a border with the United States, specifically Arizona, and is known for its diverse landscapes, which include deserts, mountains, and coastal areas along the Gulf of California. The capital city is Hermosillo, which serves as the political and economic center of the state. The state has a rich cultural heritage influenced by both Indigenous peoples and Spanish colonization. Sonora is famous for its agriculture, particularly in producing crops like wheat and cotton. Additionally, it is known for its unique cuisine, which features dishes such as carne asada and tacos de carne seca.