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Santiago de Queretaro

Central America

The capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Queretaro, most commonly known simply as Queretaro, in the Bajio macroregion of central Mexico about 213 kilometers northwest of Mexico City. Seat of the municipality of Queretaro and divided into seven boroughs, its historic center was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.

Facts
Population
794,789 1
Area (sq km)
363 1
Founding Year
1531 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
1820 1
Latitude
20.5875 degrees north 1
Longitude
100.39278 degrees west 1
Sources
1. Santiago de Queretaro, Wikipedia
  • Article text
    The total population of the municipality in 2020 is 1,049,777, the 12th most populated in Mexico. 794,789 people (75%) live in the city of Santiago de Querétaro proper.
  • Infobox, Area, Land
    Area Land 363 km2 (140 sq mi)
  • Infobox: established_date
    25 July 1531
  • Infobox, Elevation
    Elevation 1,820 m (5,970 ft)
  • Infobox, Coordinates
    20.58750N 100.39278W
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Wikidata: Santiago de Queretaro
Wikidata Q173121, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Santiago de Queretaro (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Central America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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