Mocorito. Magical Town

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 5,926 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of Mocorito belongs to the municipality of Mocorito (State of Sinaloa). There are 5,926 inhabitants and it is 90 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Mocorito (Sinaloa) is a Magical Town since 2015. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Templo de la Purísima Concepción", "Bandas de tambora y música norteña​", "Parque Alameda", "Río Mocorito", "Portal de los Peregrinos", "Zona arqueológica La Estancia​", "Bandas de Música Sinaloense", "Museo de Historia Regional de Mocorito", "La casa de los mil cuadros", "Panteón Reforma".

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mocorito, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 39% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Mocorito? How to go? Map

Location map of Mocorito in Sinaloa: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Mocorito, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Mocorito (Sinaloa) is 5,926 inhabitants

Population data in Mocorito. Magical Town
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020304328835926
2010277426525426
2005262124735094
Evolution of the population in Mocorito: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mocorito:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.422.87
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:5.62%5.16%
Illiterate population:2.60%3.10%
Illiterate population (men):1.15%2.87%
Illiterate population (women):1.45%3.32%
Schooling level:10.699.86
Schooling level (men):10.810.04
Schooling level (women):10.69.70
Indigenous culture data in Mocorito:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.20%0.28%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.10%0.15%
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 Mocorito, 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 Mocorito:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.94%37.17%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.39%49.17%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.98%25.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,6441,534
Homes with electricity:99.15%99.31%
Homes with piped water:99.15%98.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.11%97.54%
Homes with a radio:52.31%62.75%
Homes with a television:92.03%94.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.90%95.70%
Homes with a washing machine:81.93%78.19%
Homes with a car:65.75%65.21%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:38.69%36.64%
Homes with landline telephone:27.49%52.38%
Homes with cell phones:90.02%75.65%
Homes with Internet:53.47%28.80%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mocorito (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 Mocorito

With the satellite map of Mocorito 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 Mocorito. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mocorito.



#4 What to do in Mocorito

A weekend in Mocorito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mocorito and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Mocorito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tapali (283 meters): 7.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Batamoto (460 meters): 7.3 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Talayote (277 meters): 7.4 km walk (112 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Las Milpas (124 meters): 9.3 km walk (147 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Mocorito:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Mocorito (Sinaloa)

In Mocorito 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 Mocorito, 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 Mocorito (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)247258505
Youth (6-14 years)419444863
Adults (15-59 years)1,8041,6763,480
Elderly (60+ years)5735051,078

#6 Pictures of Mocorito

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mocorito? 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 Mocorito.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Mocorito

  1. Batamotita (45 inhabitants)
  2. Campo Agrícola Chacuali (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Igualamo (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Palmar de los Leal (402 inhabitants)
  5. El Sabinito (54 inhabitants)
  6. El Tancote (63 inhabitants)
  7. Enrique Pérez La Pista (2 inhabitants)
  8. Estación Retes (191 inhabitants)
  9. Higuera de los Vega (1278 inhabitants)
  10. La Barranca (- inhabitants)
  11. La Mora (- inhabitants)
  12. Las Palomas (1 inhabitants)
  13. Los Becos (- inhabitants)
  14. La Loma (6 inhabitants)
  15. San Benito (411 inhabitants)