Álamos Municipality
Introduction '''Álamos Municipality''' is a municipality in south-western Sonora, Mexico.It includes the town of Álamos.It is one of the 72 municipalities of the Mexican state of Sonora, located in the southeastern part of the state. Its municipal seat is the Magical Town of Álamos. Other important localities are: San Bernardo, El Mocúzarit (Conicárit), Los Tanques, among others. There are also a number of communities with the presence of Guarijíos and Mayos indigenous peoples, such as Mesa Colorada, Guajaray, Bavícora, El Paso, and Basiroa.It was decreed an independent municipality in 1813, at the same time as another large number of municipalities, in the first political division of Sonora as a state, through the Spanish Constitution of Cádiz. At that time the municipality ceased to be part of the province of Sinaloa. According to the Population and Housing Census 2020 carried out by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), the municipality has a total population of 24,976 inhabitants, has an area of 6,426.22 km2, being the sixth largest municipality in Sonora. Like most municipalities in the state, the name was given by its municipal seat. Its Gross Domestic Product per capita is US$6,800 and its Human Development Index (HDI) is 0.7560.
Government ===Municipal presidents===Term Municipal president Political partyNotes1857–1858 Bartolomé Eligio Almada Salido  One-year terms, up until 19251858–1859 Antonio Benigno Almada  1859–1860 Mateo Ortiz  1860–1861 Vicente Ortiz  1861–1862 Francisco Obregón Gómez  1862–1863 Ignacio de S. Palomares Campoy  1863–1864 Ignacio de S. Palomares Campoy  1864–1865 Carlos E. Gaxiola  1865–1866 Carlos E. Gaxiola  1866–1867 Ramón Salazar  1867–1868 Eugenio Ortiz  1868–1869 Manuel Moreno  1869–1870 Jesús Antonio Almada  1870–1871 Bartolomé Eligio Almada Salido  1871–1872 Quirino Corbalá  1872–1873 Severiano Talamante  1873–1874 Antonio Goycolea  1874–1875 Quirino Corbalá  1875–1876 Francisco Salido  1876–1877 Rafael Acuña  1877–1878 Quirino Corbalá  1878–1879 Quirino Corbalá  1879–1880 Quirino Corbalá  1880–1881 Quirino Corbalá  1881–1882 Tranquilino Otero  1882–1883 Quirino Corbalá  1883–1884 Quirino Corbalá  1884–1885 Quirino Corbalá  1885–1886 Antonio Goycolea  1886–1887 Quirino Corbalá  1887–1888 Quirino Corbalá  1888–1889 Ángel Almada  1889–1890 Quirino Corbalá  1890–1891 Pedro S. Salazar  1891–1892 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1892–1893 Quirino Corbalá  1893–1894 Quirino Corbalá  1894–1895 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1895–1896 Ángel Almada  1896–1897 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1897–1898 Manuel Salazar y Perrón  1898–1899 Ángel Almada  1899–1900 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1900–1901 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1901–1902 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1902–1903 Tranquilino Otero  1903–1904 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1904–1905 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1905–1906 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1906–1907 Pedro S. Salazar  1907–1908 Alfredo J. Almada  1908–1909 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1909–1910 Ignacio Lorenzo Almada  1910–1910 Alfredo J. Almada  When the Mexican Revolution broke out, this City Council was removed from office1910–1911 Antonio Goycolea  1911–1911 Joaquín S. Urrea  The elections were annulled1911–1912 Rómulo Salido  This City Council replaced the previous one after the cancellation of elections1912–1912 Miguel C. Urrea  The elections were annulled1912–1913 Antonio G. Ávila  This City Council replaced the previous one after the cancellation of elections1913–1914 Alfonso Goycolea  1914–1915 Gabriel Rascón  1915–1916 Rómulo Salido  1916–1917 Enrique M. Rochín  1917–1918 Rudecindo Valenzuela  1918–1919 Ramón M. Salazar  1919–1920 José Tirado  1920–1921 Rudecindo Valenzuela  1921–1922 Carlos G. Salido  1922–1923 Ramón M. Salazar  1923–1924 Hilario Palomares  1924–1925 Leopoldo Acosta  End of one-year terms1925–1927 Rafael S. Corbalá  First biennium1927–1929 Miguel S. Urrea  1929–1931 Rudecindo Valenzuela PNR 22px 1931–1933 Luis Urrea PNR 22px 1933–1935 Jesús Peral PNR link=Partido Nacional Revolucionario 1935–17-08-1936 Manuel S. Corbalá PNR link=Partido Nacional Revolucionario The Congress of the Union disappeared the Powers of the State of Sonora, and this City Council ceased its functions18-08–1936-23-11-1936 Octaviano Carbajal PNR link=Partido Nacional Revolucionario Acting municipal president23-11-1936–23-02-1937 Carlos G. García PNR link=Partido Nacional Revolucionario Acting municipal president23-02-1937–15-09-1937 Alfonso Lara PNR link=Partido Nacional Revolucionario Acting municipal president1937–1939 José María Palomares PNR link=Partido Nacional Revolucionario 1939–1941 Carlos G. García PRM link=Partido de la Revolución Mexicana 1941–1943 Leopoldo Acosta PRM link=Partido de la Revolución Mexicana Last biennium1943–1946 Juan de Dios Urrea PRM link=Partido de la Revolución Mexicana First triennium1946–1949 Marcelino Valenzuela PRI 22px1949–1952 Martín B. Salido PRI 22px1952–1955 Raymundo M. Robles PRI 22px1955–1958 Maximiliano Couvillier Atondo PRI 22px1958–1961 Marcelino Valenzuela Bustillos PRI 22px1961–1964 Lauro Franco Franco PRI 22px1964–1967 Diódoro Valenzuela Piña PRI 22px1967–1970 Baldomero Corral Álvarez PRI 22px1970–1973 Rosendo Venegas Reyes PRI 22px1973–1976 José Reyes Amarillas PRI 22px1976–1979 José de Jesús Gil Vega PRI 22px1979–1982 Darío Villarreal Valenzuela PRI 22px1982–1985 Humberto R. Franco Terán PRI 22px1985–1988 Miguel H. Ruiz Arzaga PRI 22px1988–1991 Enrique Ibarra Álvarez PRI 22px1991–1994 Jesús Baldomero Corral Valenzuela PRI 22px1994–1997 Alfonso Valenzuela Salido PRI 22px1997–2000 Humberto Arana Murillo PRI 22px2000–2003 José de Jesús Carballo Mendívil PRI 22px2003–2006 David Ramón Corral Valenzuela PRI 22px16-09-2006–15-09-2009 Ruth Acuña Rascón PRI 20px16-09-2009–15-09-2012 Joaquín Navarro Quijada PAN 22px16-09-2012–15-09-2015 José Benjamín Anaya Rosas PRI 22pxPVEM 20px16-09-2015–15-09-2018 Axel Omar Salas Hernández PRI 22pxPVEM 20px16-09-2018–22-04-2021 Víctor Manuel Balderrama Cárdenas PRI 22px PVEM 20pxPanal 20px Coalition "For an Honest and Effective Government". He applied for a temporary leave, to run for reelection in the elections of 06-06-202122-04-2021–15-06-2021 Everardo Enríquez Parra PRI 22px PVEM 20px Panal 20px Coalition "For an Honest and Effective Government". Acting municipal president16-06-2021–15-09-2021 Víctor Manuel Balderrama Cárdenas PRI 22px PVEM 20px Panal 20px Coalition "For an Honest and Effective Government". Resumed office at the end of his temporary leave16-09-2021–15-09-2024 Víctor Manuel Balderrama Cárdenas PAN 22px PRI 22px PRD 20px Coalition "It Goes for Sonora". He was reelected on 06-06-2021
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