Mocorito, Sinaloa
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Mocorito | |||
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Nickname: La Atenas Sinaloense | |||
Location of Mocorito in northwest Mexico | |||
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Country | Mexico | ||
State | Sinaloa | ||
Founded | 1594 | ||
Government | |||
- Mayor | F. Javier López Cervantes PRI | ||
Population (2005) | |||
- Total | 50,082 | ||
Time zone | Tiempo de la Montaña (UTC-7) | ||
Website: Government of Mocorito |
Mocorito (meaning "place of the dead") is a city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It stands at .
The municipality reported 50,082 inhabitants in the 2000 census.
[edit] People from Mocorito
[edit] External links
- http://www.mocorito.com/ (in Spanish)
- http://www.sinaloa.gob.mx/conociendo/municipios/mocorito.htm (in Spanish)