Sonora is a city in Sutton County, Texas, United States, situated at the intersection of U.S. Highways 87 and 277, approximately 100 miles (160 km) west of San Angelo. The city has a population of 3,143 as of the 2020 census and is the county seat of Sutton County. Sonora was founded in 1883 by a group of ranchers and farmers. The city is named after the Mexican state of Sonora, from which many of the early settlers came. Sonora has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 64.6 °F (18.1 °C), and the average annual rainfall is 23.6 inches (60 cm).
Geographic Data for Sonora, Texas, United States
| Latitude | 30° 34.011' |
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| Longitude | -100° -38.606' |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
Numerology for Sonora, Texas, United States
Chaldean Name Number : 25 => 7
Pythagorean Name Number : 1
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Famous Persons from Sonora, Texas, United States
- A. Z. Joy - Born on April 12, 1933 - (died: June 21, 2011)
- Jack Taylor - Born on May 23, 1907 - Politician, Businessperson, and Teacher (died: March 31, 1995)