Note IV'-40 — Chapter IV · OBSERVATIONS ON NEW SPAIN.[IV'-1]
Reading edition
Sinaloa or Cinaloa is practically the same as it was, but would be now said to be bounded by Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango, and Jalisco; its whole S. W. length is sea-coast, on the Gulf of California and Pacific Ocean. Area, 36,180 sq. m.; pop. 245,700; capital, Culiacan, on the river of that name, in lat. 24° 50´ N., long. 107° 20´ W.; pop. 8,000. The principal city and port is Mazatlan, in lat. 23° 15´ 36´´ N.; pop. 12,000.