Culiacán Municipality

Municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa
Municipality in Sinaloa, Mexico
Culiacán Municipality
Municipio de Culiacán
Municipality
Coat of arms of Culiacán Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality in Sinaloa
Location of the municipality in Sinaloa
Coordinates: 24°48′29″N 107°23′49″W / 24.808°N 107.397°W / 24.808; -107.397
Country Mexico
State Sinaloa
SeatCuliacán Rosales
No. of Sindicaturas17
Foundation1915
Government
 • Municipal presidentJuan de Dios Gámez Mendivil
Area
 • Total4,758 km2 (1,837 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total858,638[1]
 • Density180.5/km2 (467/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
WebsiteCuliacán Government page

Municipality of Culiacán is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico.[2]

The municipal seat is the city of Culiacán.

Political subdivision

Culiacán Municipality is subdivided into 18 sindicaturas:

  • El Salado
  • Higueras de Abuya
  • Baila
  • Aguaruto
  • Emiliano Zapata
  • Adolfo López Mateos (El Tamarindo)
  • Jesús María
  • Las Tapias
  • Quilá
  • Sanalona
  • San Lorenzo
  • Tacuichamona
  • Tepuche
  • Imala
  • Costa Rica
  • Culiacancito
  • Eldorado
  • Las Flechas

See also

References

  1. ^ "Main results by locality 2010". INEGI. 2010.
  2. ^ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2010.
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