Uruachi Municipality

{{Short description|Municipality in the Mexican state of Chihuahua}}

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Uruachi is 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 2010, the municipality had a total population of 8,200,{{cite web|title=Uruachi|url=http://www.microrregiones.gob.mx/catloc/LocdeMun.aspx?tipo=clave&campo=loc&ent=08&mun=066|work=Catálogo de Localidades|publisher=Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL)|accessdate=23 April 2014}} up from 7,934 as of 2005.{{cite web|title=Uruachi|url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chihuahua/Mpios/08066a.htm|work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México|publisher=Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal|accessdate=October 25, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070223204135/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chihuahua/Mpios/08066a.htm|archive-date=February 23, 2007|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}

As of 2010, the town of Uruachi had a population of 1,199. Other than the town of Uruachi, the municipality had 422 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.