Uruachi Municipality

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Uruachi
Municipality
Municipality of Uruachi in Chihuahua
Uruachi
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°52′02″N 108°12′57″W / 27.86722°N 108.21583°W / 27.86722; -108.21583Coordinates: 27°52′02″N 108°12′57″W / 27.86722°N 108.21583°W / 27.86722; -108.21583
Country  Mexico
State Chihuahua
Municipal seat Uruachi
Founded November 21, 1844
Area
  Total 3,058.31 km2 (1,180.82 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 7,934

Uruachi is a one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Uruachi. The municipality covers an area of 3,058.31 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 7,934.[1]

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 268 localities. The largest are:

Name Population
Uruachi 806
Gasogachi 316
El Rebaje 248
Jicamorachi 240
Arechuyvo 210
Total Municipio 7,934

References

  1. "Uruachi". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved October 25, 2008. 
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