Urique Municipality
Urique is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Urique. The municipality covers an area of 3,968.6 km².
Urique | |
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Urique Location in Mexico | |
Coordinates: 27°3′15″N 106°15′58″W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua |
Municipal seat | Urique |
Area | |
• Total | 3,968.6 km2 (1,532.3 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 20,386 |
• Density | 5.1/km2 (13/sq mi) |
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 20,386,[1] up from 19,567 as of 2005.[2]
As of 2010, the town of Urique had a population of 1,102.[1] 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 (1,556), and Bahuichivo (1,502), classified as rural.[1]
Geography
References
- "Urique". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- "Urique". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on June 17, 2011. Retrieved October 25, 2008.
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