Casas Grandes, Chihuahua

Casas Grandes is a town located in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. It serves as the municipal seat of government for the surrounding Casas Grandes Municipality of the same name.

This article is about the modern-day Mexican municipal seat of Casas Grandes Municipality. For the Casas Grandes municipality, see Casas Grandes Municipality. For the eponymous pre-Columbian archaeological zone and site located within the municipality, alternatively known as Paquimé, see Casas Grandes. For the similarly named adjoining municipality, see Nuevo Casas Grandes.

As of 2010, the town of Casas Grandes had a population of 5,256.

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