Pinos
Town
Iglesia Principal of the town of Pinos.
Iglesia Principal of the town of Pinos.
Etymology: from the abundance of pine trees in the area
Pinos is located in Mexico
Pinos
Pinos
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 22°17′50″N 101°34′30″W / 22.29722°N 101.57500°W / 22.29722; -101.57500
Country Mexico
stateZacatecas
MunicipalityPinos
Largest cityPinos
foundation12 February 1594
Government
  municipal presidentAlfonso Contreras Hernández
Area
  Total3,152 km2 (1,217 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total5,611
  Density1.8/km2 (4.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (Central Daylight Time)
ISO 3166 codeMEX
Official nameTown of Pinos
Part ofCamino Real de Tierra Adentro
CriteriaCultural: (ii)(iv)
Reference1351-027
Inscription2010 (34th Session)
Area3.35 ha (8.3 acres)
Buffer zone14.18 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.

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (2010). "Principales resultados por localidad 2010 (ITER)".
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