El Fuerte Municipality

Municipality of El Fuerte is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico.[2] Its seat is El Fuerte city.

El Fuerte Municipality
Municipio de El Fuerte
Official seal of El Fuerte Municipality
Location of the municipality in Sinaloa
Location of the municipality in Sinaloa
Country Mexico
State Sinaloa
SeatEl Fuerte
No. of Sindicaturas7
Foundation1915
Government
 • Municipal presidentGildardo Leyva Ortega
Area
 • Total384,302 km2 (148,380 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total97,536[1]
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
WebsiteEl Fuerte Government page

Political subdivision edit

El Fuerte Municipality is subdivided in 7 sindicaturas:

  • Mochicahui
  • Charay
  • San Blas
  • Tehueco
  • Tetaroba
  • Chinobampo
  • Jahuara II

References edit

  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.

25°53′N 108°16′W / 25.883°N 108.267°W / 25.883; -108.267