Salvador Alvarado Municipality Municipio de Salvador Alvarado |
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![]() Location of the municipality in Sinaloa |
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Seat | Guamúchil | |
No. of Sindicaturas | 3 | |
Foundation | 1962 | |
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• Municipal president | Gonzalo Camacho Angúlo ![]() |
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Area | ||
• Total | 1,197.5 km2 (462.4 sq mi) | |
Population (2010) | ||
• Total | 79,085 | |
Time zone | Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7) | |
• Summer (DST) | Mountain Daylight Time (UTC-6) | |
Website | Salvador Alvarado Government page |
Salvador Alvarado Municipality (Spanish pronunciation: [salβaˈðor alβaˈɾaðo]) is in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It stands at 25°08′09″N 107°51′45″W / 25.13583°N 107.86250°W.
The municipality reported 79,085 inhabitants in the 2010 census and has an areal extent of 1,197.5 km² (462.36 sq mi). Its municipal seat is the city of Guamúchil. The largest other community in the municipality is the town of Benito Juárez (population 5,128).