Good morning class we are the Purple team and talk about the city of Navojoa.
The land currently occupied by the municipality of Navojoa was occupied since pre-Hispanic times by indigenous Mays (originally Yoreme were called), whose history is closely linked to the valley and the river of the same name. The name comes from Navojoa comes the "navo" nopal "jova" estate home, therefore means "place, village or house nopal".
The municipality is located in southern Sonora State, its head is the town of Navojoa, at a height of 85 meters above sea level.
It borders the following municipalities: to the north and Quiriego Cajeme, east to Alamos, on the southwest and west Huatabampo Etchojoa.
In the upper left the Palacio Municipal. At the top right, two cactus leaves and in the center between the palace and the cactus, Indian Head May, deer head, representing Pascola regional dance, in the bottom of these symbols, Navojoa word, and below these, the word Sonora, with the letter colonial type, semicircle joining the facade of the palace with the cactus.
In this town there is a combination of different species of grassland vegetation varieties combined with scrubs. The main components are the white torote, torote colorado, burro grass, governor, ironwood, candelilla, including also calls cardonal groups as organs, chandeliers and gooseberry. Also noteworthy in this county areas dedicated to irrigated agriculture, including calls for partial irrigation.
Wildlife in this county is varied, being: toad, nymph, bull frog, desert tortoise, desert chameleon, huico, cachora (globally known as lizard), bobcat, coyote, wild boar, hare, rabbit, opossum (opossum), squirrel, dove short tail, purple pigeon, duck, garrapatero, hummingbird, matraquita, pigeons.
In this town there are two types of weather, one semi-dry and semi-wet the other, both are extremes with a maximum monthly average temperature of 32.7 ° C in the months of June and July, and a minimum average monthly temperature of 18.5 ° C in December and January , with an average annual temperature of 25.4 ° C. The rainy season occurs in summer in the months of July and August, counting with an average annual rainfall of 389.5 mm. In the months of September and October occasionally occur, and cyclones of varying intensity, depending on the weather.
March 20 to 22: Cultural Festival The Valleys
March-April: Easter Celebration in the town of Pueblo Viejo
June 24: Feast in honor to San Juan Bautista
November 2:commemoration of the Day of the Dead.
December 12: Feast in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Indian dances, processions
In their rituals, songs and dances, the role of nature is the provider of your world, this is expressed in the character dancers as they perform their deer and pascola their dances represent own legends.
May, because his movements do a living history, representing forest animals, sacrifices them at the hands of humans, and also represent man free with nature.
The traditional dish is the crushed, dried beef and flattened, which is cooked with eggs in a pot called huacavaque species. Fishing, coastal type, and to diversify and supplement the diet, the surplus is sold to the local packing companies.
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