Northern Mexico, commonly referred as El Norte, is an informal term for the northern cultural and geographical area in Mexico. Depending on the source, it contains some or all of the states of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo León, Sinaloa, Sonora and Tamaulipas.
Image: Puente Atirantado
Image: CLUB CAMPESTRE panoramio (cropped)
Image: Monumento a la Mexicanidad (panorama urbano)
Image: Torreon monumento
Sinaloa, officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Sinaloa, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 18 municipalities and its capital city is Culiacán Rosales.
Lithograph of Mazatlán in 1845
Botanic garden "Benjamín F. Johnston" of Parque Sinaloa
Pedro Infante
An early 20th century banda