Empalme: facts

At a glance

• Country: Mexico
• Region: Sonora
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 42,516
• Coordinates: 27.9617° N, 110.8141° W
• Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00)
• Currency: Peso (MXN)
• Distance to the capital, Mexico City: 1,520 km (945 mi), straight line

Getting there

• General José María Yáñez International Airport (GYM): 11 km (7 mi), straight line
• Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN): 115 km (72 mi), straight line
• General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International Airport (HMO): 128 km (79 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Heroica Guaymas: 9.5 km (5.9 mi)
• San Ignacio Rio Muerto: 83 km (51 mi)
• Bacum: 85 km (53 mi)
• La Colorada: 96 km (60 mi)
• Esperanza: 97 km (60 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Heroica Guaymas, 9.5 km (5.9 mi)