Uruachi, Mexico
Uruachi is a town of 1,199 people in Chihuahua, Mexico, founded in 1736.
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Population1,199
GeoNames
RegionChihuahua
Elevation1,360 m
4,462 ft
Founded1736
Time zoneAmerica/Chihuahua
Nearest airportAereopuerto de Alamos (XAL)
117 km
Weather in Uruachi
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About Uruachi
Uruachi (a name in the Tarahumara language of disputed meaning;
From the Wikipedia article Uruachi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship1
Map of Uruachi
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Getting there and nearby towns
Aereopuerto de Alamos (XAL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 117 km away.
- Maguarichi 22 km east, about 22 min by car
- Cajurichi 27 km north, about 27 min by car
- Basaseachi 37 km north, about 37 min by car
- Melchor Ocampo 39 km north, about 39 min by car
- Moris 44 km northwest, about 44 min by car
- San Rafael 53 km southeast, about 53 min by car
- Creel 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- San Juanito 61 km east, about 1 h by car
- Chínipas de Almada 61 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Tomochi 65 km northeast, about 1 h by car
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Vistas a Uruachi, Chihuahua, MikSed, CC BY 4.0
- Stella nombre Uruachi, Chihuahua, MikSed, CC BY 4.0
- Hotel don Lalo, MikSed, CC BY 4.0
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