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Municipalities Of Querétaro
Querétaro is a Administrative divisions of Mexico#States, state in North Central Mexico, divided into 18 municipalities of Mexico, municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, it is the States of Mexico, twenty-first most populated state out of thirty-two with inhabitants and the States of Mexico, sixth smallest by land area spanning . The largest municipality by population is Querétaro_City#The_municipality, Querétaro, with 1,049,777 residents (44.32% of the state's total), while the smallest is San Joaquín Municipality, Querétaro, San Joaquín with 8,359 residents. The largest municipality by land area is Cadereyta de Montes Municipality, Cadereyta de Montes, with an area of , and the smallest is Corregidora Municipality, Corregidora with . The newest municipalities are Ezequiel Montes Municipality, Ezequiel Montes, Pedro Escobedo Municipality, Pedro Escobedo and San Joaquín Municipality, Querétaro, San Joaquín, established in 1941. Municipalities in Quereta ...
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San Juan Del Río
San Juan del Río is a city (2010 census pop. 241,699) and administration of the surrounding San Juan del Río Municipality (pop. 208,462) in the central Mexican state of Querétaro. The population in for the municipality is 268,408 as of 2015. The city and its municipality have the second-highest population in the state. The municipality has an area of . The city is located on country's central plateau (altiplano), southeast of state capital, Santiago de Querétaro, at with an elevation of 1922 m. Although famous for its opals, mined at nearby La Trinidad, it is also an agricultural center (corn, wheat, sugarcane, beans, alfalfa, fruit, and livestock). A number of wineries are also located in the vicinity. San Juan del Río is connected to Santiago de Querétaro and Mexico City by the mainline freight railway and Federal Highway 57. History The city was founded on the Feast of Saint John the Baptist June 24, 1531, by Fernando de Tapia, an Otomí chieftain that converted ...
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Jalpan
Jalpan de Serra () is a town in Jalpan de Serra Municipality located in the north of the state of Querétaro, Mexico. It is located in the heart of an important ecological zone called the Sierra Gorda. It is also the site two of five Franciscan missions, including the first one, to have been built in the mid-18th century, and declared a World Heritage Site in 2003. The municipality is also home to a small but important indigenous group called the Pame. However, the municipality has been losing population since the mid-20th century even though recent events such as the town being named a Pueblo Mágico have worked to create a tourism industry. The town The town of Jalpan is the municipal seat, located 180 km from San Juan del Río on Federal Highway 120. This road then connects it to Xilitla in San Luis Potosí. It is also connected to Río Verde in SLP via interstate highway 69. Although officially classified as a city since 1904, the current population is only just unde ...
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