Rosario Municipality, Sinaloa

Municipality of Rosario is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico.[2] Its seat is the city of El Rosario. According to 2010 census it had 49,380 inhabitants.

Rosario Municipality
Municipio de Rosario
Official seal of Rosario Municipality
Location of the municipality in Sinaloa
Location of the municipality in Sinaloa
Coordinates: 23°01′03″N 105°51′28″W / 23.0176°N 105.8577°W / 23.0176; -105.8577
Country Mexico
State Sinaloa
SeatEl Rosario
No. of Sindicaturas8
Foundation1915
Government
 • Municipal presidentÁngel Alfonso Silva Santiago
Area
 • Total2,723.28 km2 (1,051.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total49,380[1]
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Political subdivision edit

Rosario Municipality is subdivided in 8 sindicaturas:

  • Potrerillos
  • Cacalotan
  • Matatan
  • La Rastra
  • Maloya
  • Pozole
  • Aguaverde
  • Chametla

References edit

  1. ^ "Main results by locality 2010". INEGI. 2010.
  2. ^ "Sinaloa". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 19 September 2004. Retrieved 11 January 2010.

External links edit

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