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Cerocahui
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Church in Cerocahui
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 Cerocahui
Location in Chihuahua
Cerocahui
Location in Mexico
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State |  Chihuahua |
| Municipality | Urique Municipality |
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| • Total | 1,167 |
Cerocahui is a town in the Urique Municipality of Chihuahua, Mexico.
History
Cerocahui was founded by a Jesuit missionary in 1680.
It is well known for its local Jesuit church. In June 2022 gunmen invaded the church after a local man tried to seek refuge inside the building. The assailants murdered a civilian man as well as two Jesuit priests.
Railway station
Cerocahui is also the site of a Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacífico station.
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