Pinos, Zacatecas
The town of Pinos is located on the southeastern end of the state of Zacatecas in the municipality of Pinos in Mexico.
Pinos | |
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Town | |
 Iglesia Principal of the town of Pinos. | |
| Etymology: from the abundance of pine trees in the area | |
  Pinos Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 22°17′50″N 101°34′30″W | |
| 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 | UTC−06:00 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (Central Daylight Time) |
| ISO 3166 code | MEX |
| Official name | Town of Pinos |
| Part of | Camino Real de Tierra Adentro |
| Criteria | Cultural: (ii)(iv) |
| Reference | 1351-027 |
| Inscription | 2010 (34th session) |
| Area | 3.35 ha (8.3 acres) |
| Buffer zone | 14.18 ha (35.0 acres) |
References
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (2010). "Principales resultados por localidad 2010 (ITER)".
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