Coordinates: 27°17′52″N 108°03′19″W / 27.29778°N 108.05528°W / 27.29778; -108.05528

Cerocahui

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Cerocahui
Church in Cerocahui
Church in Cerocahui
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CountryFile:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
StateFile:Flag of Chihuahua.svg Chihuahua
MunicipalityUrique Municipality
Population
 • Total
1,167

Cerocahui is a town in the Urique Municipality of Chihuahua, Mexico.

History

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Cerocahui was founded by a Jesuit missionary in 1680.[1]

It is well known for its local Jesuit church.[1] 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.[2][3][4]

Railway station

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Cerocahui is also the site of a Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacífico station.[5][6]

Current services
Preceding station Ferromex Following station
Témoris
toward Los Mochis
Chepe Regional Cuiteco
toward Chihuahua
El Fuerte
toward Los Mochis
Chepe Express Divisadero
Former services
Preceding station File:Emblema de los Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México.png N de M Following station
Parajes El Chepe Cuiteco
toward Ojinaga

References

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