Mogotes are common in tropical and subtropical karst areas around the world, which is that of southern China, the Southeast Asian countries of Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam; as well as the Caribbean, especially in Cuba and Puerto Rico.
In tropical and subtropical karst regions around the world, mogotes are common in southern China, Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam; as well as in the Caribbean, particularly in Cuba and Puerto Rico.