Guasave Municipality

{{Short description|Municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Guasave Municipality | settlement_type = Municipality | other_name = | native_name = Municipio de Guasave | nickname = | motto = | image_skyline = | image_caption = | image_flag = | image_shield = Escudooficial2.png | image_map = Guasave en Sinaloa.svg | map_caption = Location of the municipality in Sinaloa | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = above | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Mexico | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Mexico}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = 15px Sinaloa | seat_type = Seat | seat = Guasave | parts_type = No. of Sindicaturas | parts_style = para | p1 = 12 | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = Municipal president | leader_name = Martin de Jesus Ahumada Quintero | leader_party = | established_title = Foundation | established_date = 1916 | area_magnitude = | unit_pref = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 3464.41 | area_land_km2 = | area_water_km2 = | population_as_of = 2010 | population_footnotes = | population_note = | population_total = 285,912<ref name="INEGI">{{cite web |url=http://www.inegi.org.mx/sistemas/consulta_resultados/iter2010.aspx?c=27329&s=est |title=Main results by locality 2010 |year=2010 |publisher=INEGI}}</ref> | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone = Mountain Standard Time | utc_offset = -7 | coordinates = {{coord|25|34|28|N|108|28|14|W|display=inline,title}} | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_code = | website = [http://www.guasave.gob.mx Guasave Government page] | footnotes = }}

'''Guasave''' is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico.<ref>{{cite web|title=- |url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/sinaloa/ |work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México |publisher=Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal |accessdate=January 11, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070128142000/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/sinaloa/ |archivedate=January 28, 2007 }}</ref> Its seat is Guasave city.

== Political subdivision == Guasave Municipality is subdivided in 12 ''sindicaturas'':<ref name="División política">{{cite web |url=http://www.qsl.net/xe2hlr/monog.htm|title=Datos de Guasave |year=2000 |publisher=Honorio López}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" |- ! Sindicatura || Seat || Comisarías || Urban Area<br/>(Seat) |- |Juan José Ríos||Juan José Ríos|| * Bachoco * Ejido Campo 38 | {{convert|969.24|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |Adolfo Ruiz Cortines||Adolfo Ruiz Cortines|| * Cerro Cabezón * Corerepe * Miguel Alemán * Jesús María | {{convert|295.17|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |Gabriel Leyva Solano||Gabriel Leyva Solano|| * La Entrada * Huitussi * San Fernando | {{convert|201.79|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |La Trinidad||La Trinidad|| * Las Moras * Las Juntas * Los Hornos | {{convert|124.74|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |León Fonseca||León Fonseca|| * Portugués de Gálvez * El Sabino * El Zopilote | {{convert|148.91|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |Nío||Nío|| * Camainero * Gambino * Pueblo Viejo * San Sebastián | {{convert|184.59|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |Bamoa||Bamoa|| * Choipa * Estación Bamoa * Orba | {{convert|129.70|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |San Rafael||San Rafael|| * Estación Capomas * Francisco R. Serrano * San Francisco de Capomas * Las Brisas * Palmarito de los Angulo * El Serranito | {{convert|95.33|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |El Burrión||El Burrión|| * La Cuestona * Guasavito * Ejido Javier Rojo Gómez * El Pitahayal * San José de Palos Blancos | {{convert|128.51|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |La Brecha||La Brecha|| * Casa Blanca * Colonia Ángel Flores * Valle de Uyaqui | {{convert|131.12|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |Tamazula||Tamazula|| * El Amole * Buenavista * Palos Verdes * El Progreso * El Sacrificio | {{convert|116.77|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |- |Central||Guasave|| | {{convert|1620.53|ha|sqmi km2|abbr=on}} |}

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Category:Municipalities of Sinaloa