Culiacán, Mexico
feat(markets): add 8 Italy + 8 Mexico market profiles (Gen-2 citation pattern)
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ --- schema: foundry-doc-v1 title: "Culiacán Regional Market" slug: mx-culiacan language: en language_protocol: PROSE-TOPIC category: markets index_group: mexico-market-profiles type: topic content_type: topic quality: stub status: active audience: customer-woodfine bcsc_class: current-fact short_description: "Capital and largest city of Sinaloa, carrying two Tier 1 and two Tier 3 co-location clusters." paired_with: markets/mx-culiacan.es.md wikipedia_sourced: true last_edited: 2026-09-07 editor: editorial --- Culiacán is carried in the confirmed 2026-08-07 Regional Markets dataset with two Tier 1 and two Tier 3 co-location clusters. ## Overview Culiacán, officially Culiacán Rosales, is the capital and largest city of the state of Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico. It is located within the Culiacán Municipality and was founded in 1531 by Spanish conquistadors. <!-- wikipedia-sourced: population/description --> ## Regional Market Standing | Field | Value | |---|---| | Metropolitan reference point | Chihuahua | | Distance (straight-line) | 448.3 km | | Co-location clusters | 2 Tier 1, 0 Tier 2, 2 Tier 3 | | Catchment population | Not shown in this table | [[about-regional-markets-system|The co-location qualification system]] selects on anchor composition, not on distance from a metro core. ## See Also - [[about-regional-markets-system|Regional Markets Intelligence System]] - [[atlas-mexico|Mexico Regional Market Index]] - [[co-location-methodology|Co-location Methodology]] ## References - [Culiacán](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culiac%C3%A1n) — Wikipedia, accessed 2026-09-07 *Wikipedia content reproduced under [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).*