Urique (municipality)
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Urique is a one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua
Municipalities of Chihuahua
The Mexican state of Chihuahua is divided into 67 municipalities :...

, in northern Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

. The municipal seat lies at Urique
Urique
Urique is a town and seat of the municipality of Urique, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2005, the town had a total population of 984 Located in the southwest corner of the entity in the region of the cliffs, the town is at the bottom of the call Barranca de Urique , formed by...

. The municipality covers an area of 3,968.6 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 19,567.

Towns and villages

The municipality has 857 localities. The largest are:
Name Population
San Rafael  2,168
Bahuichivo  1,365
Cerocahui  1,304
Urique
Urique
Urique is a town and seat of the municipality of Urique, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2005, the town had a total population of 984 Located in the southwest corner of the entity in the region of the cliffs, the town is at the bottom of the call Barranca de Urique , formed by...

984
Total Municipality 19,566
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