Guasave Municipality
Municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa
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Guasave is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico.[2] Its seat is Guasave city.
Guasave Municipality
Municipio de Guasave | |
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Coat of arms | |
 Location of the municipality in Sinaloa | |
| Coordinates: 25°34′28″N 108°28′14″W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State |  Sinaloa |
| Foundation | 1916 |
| Seat | Guasave |
| No. of Sindicaturas | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal president | Martin de Jesus Ahumada Quintero |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,464.41 km2 (1,337.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 285,912[1] |
| • Density | 82.5283/km2 (213.747/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time) |
| Website | Guasave Government page |
Political subdivision
Guasave Municipality is subdivided in 12 sindicaturas:[3]
| Sindicatura | Seat | Comisarías | Urban Area (Seat) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juan José Ríos | Juan José Ríos |
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969.24 ha (3.7423 sq mi; 9.6924 km2) |
| Adolfo Ruiz Cortines | Adolfo Ruiz Cortines |
|
295.17 ha (1.1397 sq mi; 2.9517 km2) |
| Gabriel Leyva Solano | Gabriel Leyva Solano |
|
201.79 ha (0.7791 sq mi; 2.0179 km2) |
| La Trinidad | La Trinidad |
|
124.74 ha (0.4816 sq mi; 1.2474 km2) |
| León Fonseca | León Fonseca |
|
148.91 ha (0.5749 sq mi; 1.4891 km2) |
| Nío | Nío |
|
184.59 ha (0.7127 sq mi; 1.8459 km2) |
| Bamoa | Bamoa |
|
129.70 ha (0.5008 sq mi; 1.2970 km2) |
| San Rafael | San Rafael |
|
95.33 ha (0.3681 sq mi; 0.9533 km2) |
| El Burrión | El Burrión |
|
128.51 ha (0.4962 sq mi; 1.2851 km2) |
| La Brecha | La Brecha |
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131.12 ha (0.5063 sq mi; 1.3112 km2) |
| Tamazula | Tamazula |
|
116.77 ha (0.4509 sq mi; 1.1677 km2) |
| Central | Guasave | 1,620.53 ha (6.2569 sq mi; 16.2053 km2) |
