Mocorito
Mocorito, Sinaloa, Mexico | |
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| Nickname: La Atenas de Sinaloa | |
| Coordinates: 25°28′54″N 107°55′17″W / 25.48167°N 107.92139°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Sinaloa |
| Municipality | Mocorito |
| Founded in | 1594 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal president | Guillermo Galindo Castro |
| Area 4.4% | |
| • Land | 2,566 km2 (991 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,926 |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time) |
| Website | Mocorito Government page |
Mocorito (Spanish pronunciation: [mo.koˈɾi.to]) (From Cahita, meaning "place where people speak macuri (dialect of Mayo)" or "place of the dead") is the municipality seat of the Municipality of Mocorito in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.
The city reported 5,926 inhabitants in the 2020 census.