El Fuerte Municipality

El Fuerte Municipality

Municipio de El Fuerte
El Fuerte Municipality Municipio de El Fuerte
Municipality
	Seal
	Location of the municipality in Sinaloa
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
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Website	El Fuerte Government page

El Fuerte is a municipality in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico. It was founded on November 2, 1825. As of the 2020 census, the municipality had a total population of 96,593. The municipality has an area of 148,380 square miles (384,302 km²).

References

↑ "Main results by locality 2010". INEGI. 2010. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
↑ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2010.

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[INEGI-1] "Main results by locality 2010". INEGI. 2010. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2026.

[2] "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2010.

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Municipalities and (municipal seats)	Ahome (Los Mochis) Angostura (Angostura) Badiraguato (Badiraguato) Choix (Choix) Concordia (Concordia) Cosalá (Cosalá) Culiacán (Culiacán) El Fuerte (El Fuerte) Eldorado Elota (La Cruz) Escuinapa (Escuinapa de Hidalgo) Guasave (Guasave) Juan José Ríos Mazatlán (Mazatlán) Mocorito (Mocorito) Navolato (Navolato) Rosario (El Rosario) Salvador Alvarado (Guamúchil) San Ignacio (San Ignacio) Sinaloa (Sinaloa de Leyva)