Map of Hermosillo, Mexico

Hermosillo is the administrative centre of Sonora, Mexico, with a population of about 812,229. It lies at 29.1026°N, 110.9773°W. Hermosillo is about 1,610 km (1,001 mi) northwest of Mexico City, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Empalme, 128 km to the south.

Hermosillo at a glance

Where is Hermosillo?

• The 19th largest city in Mexico by recorded population.
• The largest city in Sonora on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 17 min on the shortest day to 14 h 00 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hermosillo

• Empalme — 128 km south
• Heroica Guaymas — 132 km south
• Esperanza — 198 km southeast
• Ciudad Obregón — 206 km southeast
• Heroica Caborca — 213 km northwest
• Nogales — 245 km north
• Navojoa — 271 km southeast
• Sierra Vista — 280 km north, United States
• Agua Prieta — 283 km northeast
• Nuevo Casas Grandes — 330 km northeast

Largest cities in Sonora

• Ciudad Obregón — 329,404
• Nogales — 264,782
• San Luis Río Colorado — 176,685
• Heroica Guaymas — 117,253
• Navojoa — 113,836
• Agua Prieta — 77,254
• Puerto Peñasco — 62,689
• Heroica Caborca — 59,922
• Empalme — 42,516
• Esperanza — 38,969

Largest cities in Mexico

• Mexico City — 12,294,193
• Tijuana — 1,922,523
• Iztapalapa — 1,835,486
• Puebla — 1,692,181
• Ecatepec de Morelos — 1,645,352
• Santiago de Querétaro — 1,594,212
• León de los Aldama — 1,579,803
• Ciudad Juárez — 1,512,450
• Zapopan — 1,476,491
• Guadalajara — 1,385,629

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.