Escuinapa de Hidalgo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Escuinapa de Hidalgo
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State | Sinaloa | |
Municipality | Escuinapa | |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) | |
Population
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• Total | 30,790 | |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time) | |
Website | Escuinapa Government page |
Escuinapa de Hidalgo is a city in Mexico. It is located in the southern part of the Mexican state of Sinaloa. This city is also the main town of the Escuinapa Municipality.
About Escuinapa de Hidalgo
Escuinapa de Hidalgo is an important city in its region. It is found at the very end of Sinaloa state, towards the south.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main city or town and all the smaller towns and villages around it. Escuinapa de Hidalgo is the biggest city in the Escuinapa Municipality.
People and Places
In 2005, about 28,789 people lived in the city of Escuinapa de Hidalgo. This made it the sixth-largest community in the state of Sinaloa. The entire Escuinapa Municipality had a population of 49,655 people. The municipality covers a large area of land, about 1633 square kilometers. It includes other towns like Isla del Bosque and Teacapan, along with many smaller places.
See also
In Spanish: Escuinapa de Hidalgo para niños