Urique is one of the 67
municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern
Mexico
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. The municipal seat lies at
Urique. The municipality covers an area of 3,968.6 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 20,386,
up from 19,567 as of 2005.
As of 2010, the town of Urique had a population of 1,102.
[ Other than the town of Urique, the municipality had 1,214 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: San Rafael (2,160), ]Cerocahui
Cerocahui is a town in the Urique Municipality of Chihuahua, Mexico.
History
Cerocahui was founded by a Jesuit missionary
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(1,556), and Bahuichivo (1,502), classified as rural.[
]
Geography
Towns and villages
The municipality has 857 localities. The largest are:
References
Municipalities of Chihuahua (state)
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