Sinaloa

Sinaloa () offeecially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sinaloa () is ane o the 31 states which, wi the Federal Destrict, comprise the 32 Federal Entities o Mexico. It is dividit in 18 municipalities an its caipital ceety is Culiacán Rosales.

It is locatit in Northwastren Mexico. It is bordered bi the states o Sonora tae the north, Chihuahua an Durango tae the east (separatit frae them bi the Sierra Madre Occidental) an Nayarit tae the sooth. Tae the wast, Sinaloa haes a significant share o coastline on the Gulf o Californie.  

The state covers an aurie o , an includes the Islands o Palmito Verde, Palmito de la Virgen, Altamura, Santa María, Saliaca, Macapule an San Ignacio.

In addition tae the caipital ceety, the state's important ceeties include Mazatlán an Los Mochis.

See an aw
Sinaloa Cartel

Notes

References
 C. Michael Hogan. 2009. Elephant Tree: Bursera microphylla, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
 Asociacion de Gestores del Patrimonio Historico y Cultural de Mazatlán. 2009. The Mesoamerican Ballgame-Ulama

Freemit airtins
 Sinaloa state govrenment 
The History of Indigenous Sinaloa 
PBS Frontline: The place Mexico's drug kingpins call home

Category:States o Mexico

Category:States an territories established in 1831