Urique Municipality
Urique | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Municipality of Urique in Chihuahua | |
![]() ![]() Urique Location in Mexico | |
Coordinates: 27°3′15″N 106°15′58″W / 27.05417°N 106.26611°WCoordinates: 27°3′15″N 106°15′58″W / 27.05417°N 106.26611°W | |
Country | ![]() |
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) |
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.
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: (2,160), (1,556), and (1,502), classified as rural.[1]
Geography[]
Towns and villages[]
The municipality has 857 localities. The largest are:
Name | Population (2005) |
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2,168 | |
1,365 | |
1,304 | |
Urique | 984 |
Total Municipality | 19,566 |
References[]
- ^ a b c "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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- Municipalities of Chihuahua (state)
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