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Los Mochis

Sinaloa, Mexico · North America

About Los Mochis

Los Mochis sits on the route: 5 minutes from Ejido Benito Juárez.

Los Mochis is a city located in Sinaloa, Mexico. With a population of 256,613, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Los Mochis sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mazatlan time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Los Mochis to your route.

About Los Mochis

Los Mochis (Spanish pronunciation: [los ˈmotʃis]) is a coastal city in northern Sinaloa, Mexico. It serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of Ahome. As of the 2010 census, the population was 362,613, which was 61 percent of the municipality's population. Los Mochis is the western terminus of the

Read more Chihuahua-Pacific Railroad (El Chepe), which passes through the scenic Copper Canyon. This railway was approved by President Porfirio Díaz as a trade route linking the cattle markets in Kansas City with the nearest port on the Pacific Ocean, Topolobampo. Today the North Pacific irrigation region (Sinaloa-Sonora) in which the Fort Valley is the largest district and is the principal agricultural area of Sinaloa, containing over 70% of all irrigated land and producing sugar cane, cotton, rice, flowers, and many types of vegetables. The valley is one of the largest producers of mangoes in Mexico. Air transportation is provided by Los Mochis Airport. Nearby Topolobampo is the second largest natural deepwater port in the world, and is known for its commercial fishing and increasingly important role in shipping.

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Where is Los Mochis located?

Los Mochis is located in Sinaloa, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 25.7910 latitude, -108.9982 longitude.

What is the population of Los Mochis?

Los Mochis has a population of approximately 256,613 people, making it a city in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
256,613
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Sinaloa
Timezone
America/Mazatlan
Coordinates
25.7910, -108.9982

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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