El Fuerte Municipality Municipio de El Fuerte | |
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Country | Mexico |
State | Sinaloa |
Seat | El Fuerte |
No. of Sindicaturas | 7 |
Foundation | 1915 |
Government | |
• Municipal president | Gildardo Leyva Ortega |
Area | |
• Total | 384,302 km2 (148,380 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 97,536 [1] |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (Mountain Daylight Time) |
Website | El Fuerte Government page |
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El Fuerte Municipality is subdivided in 7 sindicaturas:
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