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Pinos
Town
Iglesia Principal of the town of Pinos.
Iglesia Principal of the town of Pinos.
Etymology: from the abundance of pine trees in the area
Pinos is located in Mexico
Pinos
Pinos
Location in Mexico
Country  Mexico
state Zacatecas
Municipality Pinos
Largest city Pinos
foundation 12 February 1594
Area
 • Total 3,152 km2 (1,217 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 5,611
 • Density 1.7801/km2 (4.6105/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−05:00 (Central Daylight Time)
ISO 3166 code MEX
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name Town of Pinos
Part of Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
Criteria Cultural: (ii)(iv)
Inscription 2010 (34th Session)
Area 3.35 ha (8.3 acres)
Buffer zone 14.18 ha (35.0 acres)

The town of Pinos is located on the southeastern end of the state of Zacatecas in the municipality of Pinos in Mexico.

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