Location & Surroundings

Fronteras is a second-order administrative division in Sonora, Mexico, at 1,211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esqueda, 11 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 1645 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Douglas Municipal Airport, 59 km away.

Also known as: Фронтерас · Opština Fronteras · Општина Фронтерас

Overview

Fronteras is municipality of Sonora, Mexico — ES municipio del estado mexicano de Sonora.

It is located in Sonora, Mexico.

Established in 1931-05-13.

The population is about 9,041 (2020).

It covers about 2,616 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,552 metre.

Media

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Escudo de Fronteras Sonora.png

Locator map

Locator map Fronteras en Sonora.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Sonora
  • Area 2,616 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 49' 18" N, 109° 36' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1211 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Places in Fronteras Municipality

Mountains & Terrain in Fronteras Municipality

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Transport in Fronteras Municipality

Alternate Names

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Fronteras
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Фронтерас
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Opština Fronteras
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Општина Фронтерас

Weather in Fronteras Municipality

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fronteras Municipality, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.0 1.1 264 39 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 0.4 254 38 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 28.3 1.1 130 28 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 285.1 n/a
18h 30.0 2.8 248 31 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 662.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.4 249 52 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.03 5 13.2 n/a
30h 21.5 1.2 172 60 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
36h 24.4 1.6 223 55 1,009.1 0.67 / 0.67 57 153.9 n/a
42h 21.9 2.2 286 73 1,006.1 2.38 / 3.05 99 323.1 n/a
Tuesday 18.4 0.5 170 90 1,007.4 2.09 / 5.14 100 2.0 n/a
54h 18.1 1.7 70 93 1,004.1 0.35 / 5.50 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 4.6 219 60 1,003.4 1.47 / 6.96 6 157.3 n/a
66h 22.3 11.2 243 46 1,004.0 0.00 / 1.30 0 576.3 n/a
Wednesday 17.4 3.1 220 56 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 23 12.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fronteras Municipality?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fronteras Municipality today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Fronteras Municipality?
Local time is 07:00. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Fronteras Municipality?
Fronteras Municipality is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Fronteras Municipality?
DEM 1,211 m.
Where is Fronteras Municipality located?
It is at 30.82154, -109.60620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fronteras Municipality in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-11-14
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