Mochitlán

Mochitlán
Municipal seat and city
Mochitlán

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 17°27′N 99°29′W / 17.450°N 99.483°W / 17.450; -99.483Coordinates: 17°27′N 99°29′W / 17.450°N 99.483°W / 17.450; -99.483
Country  Mexico
State Guerrero
Municipality Mochitlán

Mochitlán is a city and seat of the municipality of Mochitlán, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico.[1][2]

Previously it was called Nochistlán, which in Nahuatl means "Royal Paradise", a name that was changed to Mochitlán.[3]

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