Culiacán Municipality

Municipality of Culiacán
Municipio de Culiacán
Location of the municipality in Sinaloa
Coordinates: 24°48′29″N 107°23′49″W / 24.808°N 107.397°W / 24.808; -107.397
Country Mexico
State Sinaloa
Foundation1915
SeatCuliacán Rosales
Government
 • Municipal presidentJuan de Dios Gámez Mendivil
 • Federal electoral districtSinaloa's 5th, 6th & 7th
Area
 • Total
4,758 km2 (1,837 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,003,530
 • Density180.5/km2 (467/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Zona Pacífico)
Websiteculiacan.gob.mx

Culiacán is a municipality in the state of Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico. It is the most populous municipality in Sinaloa.

The municipal seat is the state capital, the city of Culiacán.