Altar, Sonora

Altar
Altar
Location in Mexico
Altar
Altar (Mexico)
Coordinates: 30°42′49″N 111°50′07″W / 30.71361°N 111.83528°W / 30.71361; -111.83528
Country Mexico
StateSonora
MunicipalityAltar Municipality
Founded1775
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
8,439
  Density2,004.51/km2 (5,191.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Pacific (US Mountain))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (No DST)

Altar (O'odham: Wawuk) is small city and municipal seat of Altar Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora. It is located in the northwest region of the state at 30°42′49″N 111°50′07″W / 30.71361°N 111.83528°W / 30.71361; -111.83528.