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San Luis, city, northwestern Sonora estado (state), northwestern Mexico. It lies on the Mexico-U.S. border south of Yuma, Arizona, and just east of the Colorado River. The city grew prosperous as a port of entry and as the commercial and manufacturing centre of a large, irrigated agricultural area, yielding mainly wheat and cotton. Highways link the city to Mexicali in Baja California state and Sonoyta in Sonora state as well as to Yuma. Pop. (2005) 138,796; (2010) 158,089.