Culiacán Municipality
| Culiacán Municipality Municipio de Culiacán  | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipality | ||
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![]() Location of the municipality in Sinaloa  | ||
| Country | 
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| State | 
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| Seat | Culiacán Rosales | |
| No. of Sindicaturas | 17 | |
| Foundation | 1915 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal president | 
Aaron Rivas  | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4,758 km2 (1,837 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Total | 858,638[1] | |
| • Density | 180.5/km2 (467/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7) | |
| • Summer (DST) | Mountain Daylight Time (UTC-6) | |
| Website | Culiacán Government page | |
Municipality of Culiacán is a municipality in Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico.[2]
The municipal seat is the city of Culiacán.
Political subdivision
Culiacán Municipality is subdivided into 17 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
 
References
- ↑ "Main results by locality 2010". INEGI. 2010.
 - ↑ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved January 11, 2010.
 
See also
- Culiacán
 - Aguaruto
 
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