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Learn about large village of Urique through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 879 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua
The town of Urique belongs to the municipality of Urique (State of Chihuahua). There are 879 inhabitants and it is 555 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Batopilas is 52 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Urique, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Urique? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Urique (Chihuahua) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Urique, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Urique (Chihuahua) is 879 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 461 | 418 | 879 |
| 2010 | 549 | 553 | 1102 |
| 2005 | 492 | 492 | 984 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.8 | 4.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 3.64% | 4.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.32% | 4.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.71% | 4.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.62% | 4.74% |
| Schooling level: | 8.22 | 7.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.16 | 7.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.28 | 7.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.62% | 8.26% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.30% | 4.26% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Urique (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.56% | 33.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 41.39% | 50.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.46% | 16.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 279 | 312 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.85% | 97.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.57% | 96.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.55% | 95.19% |
| Homes with a radio: | 38.71% | 16.30% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.17% | 89.63% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.61% | 85.19% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.93% | 48.52% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.13% | 41.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 21.86% | 31.48% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.24% | 37.04% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.47% | 35.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.72% | 4.44% |
#3 Satellite photo of Urique
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Urique, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Urique. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Urique.
#4 What to do in Urique
Want to know what to see in Urique if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Urique.Mountains in Urique for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Yerbanis (1180 meters): 6.2 km walk (91 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Corinova (1901 meters): 10.6 km walk (219 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Largo (2117 meters): 11.9 km walk (145 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Uruchutavo (2144 meters): 10.1 km walk (209 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Batopilas (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Templo de la Virgen del Carmen", 52 km, heading Southeast (43 minutes by car)
- El Nuevo Paraíso (10 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Pabellón (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Rebaje (102 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Reforma (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Urique (Chihuahua)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Urique by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Urique there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 50 | 44 | 94 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 82 | 61 | 143 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 255 | 248 | 503 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 74 | 65 | 139 |
#6 Pictures of Urique
In order for you to enjoy nature around Urique, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Urique, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Urique en este enlace
#7 The Postal Code of Urique (Chihuahua) is 33420
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Urique so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 33420. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Urique ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#8 Vote for Urique as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Urique
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Urique
#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Urique
- Restaurants in Urique (Chihuahua)
- Elotes (corn on the cob) in Urique (Chihuahua)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Urique
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Urique
- Cerro Blanco (15 inhabitants)
- Cochacachi (4 inhabitants)
- El Aguaje (4 inhabitants)
- Gaguinapuchi (- inhabitants)
- La Haciendita (- inhabitants)
- La Laja (- inhabitants)
- Las Lajas (- inhabitants)
- Murajaque (31 inhabitants)
- Nagüisuchi (3 inhabitants)
- Napinore (- inhabitants)
- Resobacame (3 inhabitants)
- Rincón de las Moras (6 inhabitants)
- Tónachi (2 inhabitants)
- Tehegachi (3 inhabitants)
- Urachi (- inhabitants)