Pinos Municipality

Pinos Municipality
Municipio de Pinos (Spanish)
Etymology: "From the Abundance of Pine Trees in the Area"
Pinos Municipality
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 22°18′30″N 101°30′35″W / 22.308241°N 101.509785°W / 22.308241; -101.509785
Country Mexico
stateZacatecas
MunicipalityPinos, Zacatecas
Government
  municipal presidentOmar Téllez Agüayo (PRI)
Area
  Total
3,152 km2 (1,217 sq mi)
Elevation
2,394 m (7,854 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
72,241
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
 
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (Central Daylight Time)
ISO 3166 codeMEX
Websitewww.pinos.gob.mx

Pinos Municipality is one of the 58 municipalities of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. The municipality borders the states of San Luis Potosí, Jalisco, and Guanajuato, The municipal seat is located in the community of Pinos. the largest town in the municipality is Pedregoso.