Pinos Municipality

Pinos Municipality
Municipio de Pinos (Spanish)
Coat of arms of Pinos Municipality
Etymology: "From the Abundance of Pine Trees in the Area"
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Pinos Municipality is located in Mexico
Pinos Municipality
Pinos Municipality
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 22°18′30″N 101°30′35″W / 22.308241°N 101.509785°W / 22.308241; -101.509785
Country Mexico
stateZacatecas
MunicipalityPinos, Zacatecas
Government
 • municipal presidentOmar Téllez Agüayo (PRI)
Area
 • Total3,152 km2 (1,217 sq mi)
Elevation
2,394 m (7,854 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total72,241
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
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Time zoneUTC−06:00 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (Central Daylight Time)
ISO 3166 codeMEX
Websitewww.pinos.gob.mx

Pinos Municipality is one of the 58 municipalities of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. The municipality borders the states of San Luis Potosí, Jalisco, and Guanajuato, The municipal seat is located in the community of Pinos. the largest town in the municipality is Pedregoso.

Demographics

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The results of the 2020 Population and Housing Census carried out by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography, result in a total of 72,241 people living in the municipality of Pinos, which are 34,756 men and 37,485 women.

Has a total of 309 localities, the main ones and the number of inhabitants in 2020[1] are the following:

Cities Population
Total in Municipality 72 241
Pinos 6 304
Pedregoso 2 642
La Victoria 2 461
El Obraje 2 108
El Nigromante 1 941
Estancia de Guadalupe 1 913
San José de Castellanos 1 798
Santiago 1 556
Santa Elena 1 552
El Sitio 1 372
La Pendencia 1 262
Jaula de Abajo 1 181
Santa Ana 1 140
José María Pino Suárez (La Colorada) 949
Lobeña 948
Espíritu Santo 921
Agua Gorda de los Patos 919

References

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  1. ^ a b Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (2020). "Principales resultados por localidad 2020 (ITER)".
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