Salvador Alvarado Municipality | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Native Name: | Municipio de Salvador Alvarado |
Pushpin Label Position: | above |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mexico |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Sinaloa |
Subdivision Type2: | Seat |
Subdivision Name2: | Guamúchil |
Subdivision Type3: | No. of Sindicaturas |
Subdivision Name3: | 3 |
Leader Title: | Municipal president |
Leader Name: | Pier Angely Camacho Montoya |
Established Title: | Foundation |
Established Date: | 1962 |
Area Total Km2: | 1197.5 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 79,085[1] |
Timezone: | Mountain Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Website: | Salvador Alvarado Government page |
Salvador Alvarado Municipality (pronounced as /es/) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It stands at 25.1358°N -107.8625°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).