Culiacán
Americannoun
noun
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Culiacán is a prosperous city, full of shopping malls, neat parks and fancy car dealerships.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Cuén Ojeda, a former mayor of Culiacán who ran for governor in 2016 but lost, had also served as rector of the Autonomous University of Sinaloa.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2024
Growing up gay in the hyper-conservative northern city of Culiacán, Sinaloa, Barraza never saw gay characters he identified with on a deeper level staring back at him from the screen of his family’s clunky television.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024
At a February agricultural trade show in Culiacán, Sinaloa’s capital, Bayer highlighted its short corn in large party tents surrounded by corn plants.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 25, 2023
The party which, besides the Negro, consisted of three Spaniards—Fray Marcos de Niza, a lay brother, and Fray Onorato—and several Pima Indians, set out from Culiacán on March 7, 1539.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 by Various
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