Culiacán

Culiacán is a city in northwestern Mexico, the capital of and biggest city in the state of Sinaloa. With 745,532 inhabitants, it is the 15th largest city in the country.

Related Topics:
Mexico - Sinaloa

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The city is located in a fertile valley where the Río Tamazula and Río Humaya rivers meet to form the Río Culiacán, and is located 54 m above sea level. It is placed in the center of the state with almost equal distant to the other urban centers of the state: Los Mochis to the north, and Mazatlán to the south. Culiacán is a sister city of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA.

Related Topics:
Río Tamazula - Río Humaya - Río Culiacán - Los Mochis - Mazatlán - Saint Paul - Minnesota - USA

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Culiacán Rosales, Sinaloa, México

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Area: 4,758.64 km²(municipality)

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 - Total (2001)

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 - Cdn. CD

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 - Density

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745,532

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156.69/km²

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Time zoneMountain Standard Time Zone: UTC-7

Related Topics:
Time zone - Mountain Standard Time Zone - UTC

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This is the hometown to soccer playerAngel Ochoa and famous boxer Julio Cesar Chávez

Related Topics:
Angel Ochoa - Julio Cesar Chávez

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