Guasave is a city and the seat of the homonymous municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It is located in the northwestern part of Mexico, southeast of the city of Los Mochis.

What does Guasave mean in English?

1 : a Cahita people of Sinaloa, Mexico. 2 : a member of the Guasave people.

What is Guasave Sinaloa known for?

The Guasave archaeological site, belonging to Capacha culture, was excavated by archaeologist Gordon Ekholm in the 1940s. It became known as the greatest formal cemetery mound in Northwest Mexico that has been excavated.