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Pinos | |
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Town | |
Etymology: from the abundance of pine trees in the area | |
Coordinates: 22°17′50″N 101°34′30″W / 22.29722°N 101.57500°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) |
The town of Pinos is located on the southeastern end of the state of Zacatecas in the municipality of Pinos in Mexico.