El Rosario | |
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Coordinates: 22°45′00″N 105°22′16″W / 22.75000°N 105.37111°WCoordinates: 22°45′00″N 105°22′16″W / 22.75000°N 105.37111°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Sinaloa |
Municipality | Rosario |
Foondit in | 1655 |
Govrenment | |
• Municipal preses | Ángel Alfonso Silva Santiago |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 16,001 |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Muntain Staundart Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (Muntain Daylicht Time) |
Website | Official website |
El Rosario is a ceety an its surroondin municipality in the Mexican state o Sinaloa.
The ceety reportit 16,001 inhabitants in the 2010 census.
El Rosario, a smaw toun aboot 31 mile (50 km) sooth o Mazatlán, is famous for the altar in the toun kirk. The altar alane maks a visit tae El Rosario somewha wirth the drive. El Rosario wis ance the richest toun in Soothwast Mexico acause o the local minin operations. This smaw toun wis the hame o the famous Mexican sangster, Lola Beltrán. They hae biggit a smaw museum in her honor awtho the museum is open anerlie sporadically.
Rosario is the toun referred tae as Tres Camarones in the writin o Luis Alberto Urrea.