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Los Mochis (Sinaloa)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 298,009 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of Los Mochis (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Ahome. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Mochis, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 50% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Los Mochis? How to go? Map

Online map of Los Mochis (Sinaloa) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Los Mochis (Sinaloa) is 298,009 inhabitants

Population data in Los Mochis (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	154344	143665	298009
2010	132385	124228	256613
2005	119801	112176	231977

Evolution of the population in Los Mochis: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Los Mochis:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.89	1.19
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	9.82%	10.84%
Illiterate population:	0.93%	1.25%
Illiterate population (men):	0.45%	1.19%
Illiterate population (women):	0.49%	1.31%
Schooling level:	11.59	10.69
Schooling level (men):	11.67	10.84
Schooling level (women):	11.52	10.56

Indigenous culture data in Los Mochis:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	1.20%	0.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.49%	0.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Mochis, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Los Mochis:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	49.21%	40.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.80%	51.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	41.22%	30.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:	90,974	92,446
Homes with electricity:	99.67%	99.50%
Homes with piped water:	99.54%	97.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	99.55%	99.21%
Homes with a radio:	66.57%	78.69%
Homes with a television:	95.20%	98.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	97.27%	96.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	81.17%	81.05%
Homes with a car:	67.17%	68.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	49.67%	44.70%
Homes with landline telephone:	28.91%	52.55%
Homes with cell phones:	95.75%	85.46%
Homes with Internet:	67.16%	35.26%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Mochis (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Los Mochis

With the satellite map of Los Mochis will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Ahome. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Mochis.

#4 What to do in Los Mochis

A weekend in Los Mochis and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Los Mochis and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Los Mochis para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• La Memoria (147 meters): 4.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Mochis?:

• Colonia Industrial Jiquilpan (32 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
• Benito Juárez (1466 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
• Campo Ramón Osuna Cota (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
• Ricardo Flores Magón (1845 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (11 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Los Mochis (Sinaloa)

In Los Mochis there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Los Mochis, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Mochis (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	12,958	13,333	26,291
Youth (6-14 years)	21,086	21,799	42,885
Adults (15-59 years)	100,421	92,156	192,577
Elderly (60+ years)	19,879	16,377	36,256

#6 Pictures of Los Mochis

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Los Mochis? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Los Mochis.
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#7 The Postal Code of Los Mochis (Sinaloa) is 81254

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Mochis so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 81254. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Mochis ("81") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Hotels & Accommodation in Los Mochis

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#12 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Los Mochis

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#13 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Los Mochis

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