Carichí Municipality

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Carichí
Municipality of Carichí in Chihuahua
Municipality of Carichí in Chihuahua
Carichí is located in Mexico
Carichí
Carichí
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°55′N 107°03′W / 27.917°N 107.050°W / 27.917; -107.050
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatCarichí
Area
 • Total2,782 km2 (1,074 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total8,795

Carichí is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Carichí. The municipality covers an area of 2,782 km2.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 8,795,[1] up from 7,944 as of 2005.[2]


As of 2010, the town of Carichí had a population of 1,672.[1] Other than the town of Carichí, the municipality had 315 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]

Geography[edit]

Towns and villages[edit]

Village Population (2005)
Total Municipality 8,377
Carichí 1,478
Ciénega de Ojos Azules 649
Tajirachi 342

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Carichí". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Carichí". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on February 23, 2007. Retrieved August 22, 2008.