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 km<sup>2</sup>.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 8,200, up from 7,934 as of 2005.
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.
The municipality has 268 localities. The largest are:
Five residents of SantÃÂsimo de Abajo were shot and killed and their vehicle was burned on January 31, 2021.