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Queretaro City

Central America

Santiago de Queretaro, most commonly known simply as Queretaro, is the capital and largest city of the state of Queretaro in central Mexico, part of the Bajio macroregion. It lies 213 kilometers northwest of Mexico City, 63 kilometers southeast of San Miguel de Allende and 200 kilometers south of San Luis Potosi, and serves as the seat of the municipality of Queretaro, which is divided into seven boroughs. UNESCO declared the city's historic center a 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
20.588056 degrees north 1
Longitude
100.388056 degrees west 1
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Queretaro (city)
  • Infobox, population_total
    794789
  • Infobox, population_as_of
    2020
  • Infobox, area_land_km2
    363
  • Infobox, established_date
    25 July 1531
  • Infobox, elevation_m
    1820
  • Wikidata, coordinate location (P625), latitude
    20.588055555556,-100.38805555556
  • Wikidata, coordinate location (P625), longitude
    20.588055555556,-100.38805555556
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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
Queretaro City (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Central America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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