Pinos (Zacatecas)

Pinos
Town
Etymology: from the abundance of pine trees in the area
Pinos

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 22°17′50″N 101°34′30″W / 22.29722°N 101.57500°W / 22.29722; -101.57500Coordinates: 22°17′50″N 101°34′30″W / 22.29722°N 101.57500°W / 22.29722; -101.57500
Country  Mexico
state Zacatecas
Municipality Pinos
Largest city Pinos
foundation 12 February 1594
Government
 • municipal president Alfonso Contreras Hernández
Area
 • Total 3,152 km2 (1,217 sq mi)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 5,611
 • Density 1.8/km2 (4.6/sq mi)
Time zone Central time (UTC-06:00)
 • Summer (DST) central time (UTC-07:00)
ISO 3166 code MEX
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Pueblo de Pinos
Name as inscribed on the World Heritage List
Location Mexico
Criteria ii, iv
Reference 1351-043
Inscription history
Inscription 2010 (34th Session)

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

References

  1. ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (2010). "Principales resultados por localidad 2010 (ITER)".
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