Mocorito

Mocorito (meaning "place of the dead") is a small city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.

Mocorito, Sinaloa, Mexico
Nickname: 
La Atenas de Sinaloa
Mocorito, Sinaloa, Mexico
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 25°28′54″N 107°55′17″W
Country Mexico
StateSinaloa
MunicipalityMocorito
Founded in1594
Government
  Municipal presidentGuillermo Galindo Castro
Area
4.4%
  Land2,566 km2 (991 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total5,426
 
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
WebsiteMocorito Government page

The city reported 5,426 inhabitants in the 2010 census.

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