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| City and Municipality in Querxc3xa9taro, Mexico | WIKI |
| Santiago de Querxc3xa9taroCity and Municipality Coat of armsSantiago de Querxc3xa9taroLocation of Santiago de Querxc3xa9taro within Querxc3xa9taroShow map of Querxc3xa9taroSantiago de Querxc3xa9taroSantiago de Querxc3xa9taro (Mexico)Show map of MexicoCoordinates: 20xc2xb035xe2x80xb215xe2x80xb3N 100xc2xb023xe2x80xb234xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf20.58750xc2xb0N 100.39278xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 20.58750; -100.39278Coordinates: 20xc2xb035xe2x80xb215xe2x80xb3N 100xc2xb023xe2x80xb234xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf20.58750xc2xb0N 100.39278xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 20.58750; -100.39278CountryMexicoStateQuerxc3xa9taroEstablished25 July 1531Municipal Status1917Governmentxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Municipal PresidentLuis NavaElevation[1]1,820xc2xa0m (5,970xc2xa0ft)Populationxc2xa0(2020)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Metro1,594,212xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0City794,789xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Municipality1,049,777Time zoneUTCxe2x88x926 (CST)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Summer (DST)UTCxe2x88x925 (CDT)Area code(s)442Websitequeretaro.gob.mx | WIKI |
| Santiago de Querxc3xa9taro (Spanish pronunciation:xc2xa0[sanxcbx88tjaxc9xa3o xc3xb0e kexcbx88xc9xbeetaxc9xbeo]; Otomi: Dxc3xa4hnini Maxei), known simply as Querxc3xa9taro City (Spanish: Ciudad de Querxc3xa9taro), is the capital and largest city of the state of Querxc3xa9taro, located in central Mexico. | WIKI |
| [3] It is also the seat of the municipality of Querxc3xa9taro, divided into seven boroughs. | WIKI |
| In 1996, the historic center of Querxc3xa9taro was declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro has seen outstanding industrial and economic development since the mid-1990s. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro metropolitan area has the 2nd highest GDP per capita among Mexico's metropolitan areas with US$20,000 after Monterrey. | WIKI |
| The region of Querxc3xa9taro has a rapidly growing vineyards agriculture and hosts the famous wine producer from Spain Freixenet. | WIKI |
| Wine production in Querxc3xa9taro is now the second largest in Mexico after that of the Baja California region. | WIKI |
| Major international corporations in the aerospace, electronics, automotive, chemical, food, and financial areas have their national headquarters in Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| However, Querxc3xa9taro most likely comes from k'eri ireta rho, meaning place of the great people, especially since during Aztec times about 15,000 people lived here. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro has an Aztec glyph to represent it as it was a tributary province. | WIKI |
| The word Querxc3xa9taro was voted by 33,000 participants as "the most beautiful word in the Spanish language", before being approved by the Instituto Cervantes. | WIKI |
| [8][9] In Pre-Columbian terminology, Querxc3xa9taro literally means "the island of the blue salamanders. | WIKI |
| [6] This event is why the city is called Santiago (Saint James) de Querxc3xa9taro, with James as patron saint. | WIKI |
| In the 1520s, the Otomis and many Chichimecas of what is now southern Querxc3xa9taro and northern Mexico State allied with Hernxc3xa1n Cortxc3xa9s under the control of the lord of Xilotepeque, who still maintained a certain amount of control of the old dominion. | WIKI |
| [13] However, the initial attempts to establish the city of Querxc3xa9taro were repelled by the locals, forcing Bocanegra south and establishing the cities of Huimilpan and Acxc3xa1mbaro. | WIKI |
| However, most of Querxc3xa9taro's early colonial history was marked by skirmishes between the remaining Chichimeca insurgency and the Spanish authorities, with one of the first being over the establishment of encomiendas. | WIKI |
| [6] This honor was solicited by Viceroy Luxc3xads de Velasco,[3] in recognition of Querxc3xa9taro's growth, agricultural production, industry and educational institutions. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro was also the site for the training of many of the missionaries who went north as far as Texas and California. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro is considered to be one of the "cradles" of Mexican Independence and much of the credit is given to Josefa Ortiz de Domxc3xadnguez. | WIKI |
| Emperor Maximillian and his generals, Mejxc3xada and Miramxc3xb3n, were executed by a firing squad at Querxc3xa9taro on 19 June 1867. | WIKI |
| Venustiano Carranza and other leaders of the Mexican constitutionalist movement in Querxc3xa9taro in 1916. | WIKI |
| After the end of the war, Santiago de Querxc3xa9taro became the capital of the state of Querxc3xa9taro in 1823, with the first state congress convening at the Auditorium of the Instituto de Bellas Artes de la Universidad Autxc3xb3noma de Querxc3xa9taro in the city. | WIKI |
| In 1867, Maximilian I of Mexico was defeated at the Siege of Querxc3xa9taro, where the liberals took him prisoner along with Generals Miguel Miramxc3xb3n and Tomxc3xa1s Mejxc3xada. | WIKI |
| [13] From 1869 to 1879, the districts were subdivided into municipalities, which the city of Querxc3xa9taro as seat of both the municipality of Querxc3xa9taro and the district of Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| In the 20th century, the original municipality of Querxc3xa9taro divided into three: Querxc3xa9taro, El Marquxc3xa9s and Corregidora. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro has a semi-arid climate (Kxc3xb6ppen climate classification BSh) with mild temperatures year round. | WIKI |
| Climate data for Querxc3xa9taro Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 35.2(95.4) 31.6(88.9) 35.4(95.7) 37.0(98.6) 37.0(98.6) 36.5(97.7) 32.5(90.5) 33.0(91.4) 32.0(89.6) 32.0(89.6) 31.3(88.3) 28.6(83.5) 37.0(98.6) Average high xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 23.0(73.4) 24.6(76.3) 27.6(81.7) 29.5(85.1) 30.7(87.3) 29.2(84.6) 26.9(80.4) 26.8(80.2) 25.7(78.3) 25.9(78.6) 24.9(76.8) 23.5(74.3) 26.5(79.7) Daily mean xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 15.1(59.2) 16.2(61.2) 18.7(65.7) 20.7(69.3) 22.5(72.5) 21.9(71.4) 20.4(68.7) 20.3(68.5) 19.5(67.1) 18.6(65.5) 16.9(62.4) 15.5(59.9) 18.9(66.0) Average low xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 7.1(44.8) 7.8(46.0) 9.8(49.6) 12.0(53.6) 14.3(57.7) 14.6(58.3) 13.9(57.0) 13.7(56.7) 13.3(55.9) 11.2(52.2) 8.9(48.0) 7.5(45.5) 11.2(52.2) Record low xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) xe2x88x922.8(27.0) xe2x88x921.8(28.8) 0.5(32.9) 2.6(36.7) 1.9(35.4) 4.5(40.1) 4.4(39.9) 8.6(47.5) 5.6(42.1) 1.8(35.2) xe2x88x921.5(29.3) xe2x88x921.5(29.3) xe2x88x922.8(27.0) Average precipitation mm (inches) 15.3(0.60) 8.8(0.35) 3.6(0.14) 15.2(0.60) 42.8(1.69) 95.4(3.76) 130.8(5.15) 84.9(3.34) 70.1(2.76) 40.4(1.59) 9.9(0.39) 10.3(0.41) 527.5(20.77) Average precipitation days (xe2x89xa5 0.1 mm) 2.8 1.8 0.8 2.4 6.5 9.7 11.5 8.5 7.5 4.9 2.4 1.9 60.7 Average relative humidity (%) 50 46 42 43 47 55 60 60 61 58 54 54 53 Mean monthly sunshine hours 241.8 237.7 268.4 264.2 252.1 208.5 213.8 225.1 210.7 235.3 231.5 213.6 2,802.7 Source 1: Servicio Meteorolxc3xb3gico Nacional[16][17] Source 2: Colegio de Postgraduados[18] | WIKI |
| Glassworking made Querxc3xa9taro an economic center in the 1700s, and glass crafting is still a trade mark of the city today. | WIKI |
| Today, Querxc3xa9taro is a middle class city in terms of PPP GDP, with $20,000,[19] The municipality of Querxc3xa9taro was ranked 23rd in Mexico on the United Nations Index of Human Development. | WIKI |
| [20] Querxc3xa9taro debuted in 13th place in the 2006 rankings of the "Best Cities to do Business in Latin America" in Amxc3xa9rica Economxc3xada, a leading economic magazine. | WIKI |
| [22] In its 2007 survey entitled "Cities of the Future", FDI magazine ranked Querxc3xa9taro as having the third highest cost effectiveness of all North American cities between 500,000 and two million people. | WIKI |
| [23] In the overall classification of large cities, Querxc3xa9taro was ranked sixth. | WIKI |
| These include the Zona Industrial Benito Juarez, Parque Industrial Querxc3xa9taro, Parque Industrial Jurica Parque La Montaxc3xb1a and the Querxc3xa9taro-San Juan del Rxc3xado Industrial Corridor. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro's economic growth is above the national average, due in part, the city believes, to the investment that it makes in infrastructure, public services and the creation of parks as well as sports and cultural facilities. | WIKI |
| [24] Both Standard & Poor's and the newspaper Reforma have ranked Querxc3xa9taro as one of the safest cities to live in with the highest quality of life in Mexico. | WIKI |
| Major corporations headquartered in Querxc3xa9taro include Bombardier Aerospace (an airplane manufacturing facility in Mexico), Kellogg's, Samsung Electronics, Daewoo, and Colgate-Palmolive. | WIKI |
| [26] It is sponsored by the city of Querxc3xa9taro along with CONACULTA and the Secretary of Tourism for the state of Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| According to the latest definitions by the National Population Council (CONAPO), the Metropolitan Area of Querxc3xa9taro spans over an area of 2,427.3 square kilometres (937.2xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi), comprising the municipalities of Querxc3xa9taro, Corregidora, El Marquxc3xa9s and Huimilpan in the state of Querxc3xa9taro, and Apaseo el Alto in the state of Guanajuato. | WIKI |
| The metropolitan area of Querxc3xa9taro has seen a high population growth since the second half of the 1990s, making it the second fastest-growing in the country, just behind Cancxc3xban. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro is among the Top 5 most competitive metropolitan areas in Mexico. | WIKI |
| Municipality State Type Area (km2) 2020 Census 2010 Census Change Querxc3xa9taro Querxc3xa9taro Core 682.7 1,049,777 801,940 +30.90% Corregidora Querxc3xa9taro Core 234.9 212,567 143,073 +48.57% El Marquxc3xa9s Querxc3xa9taro Core 747.6 231,668 116,458 +98.93% Huimilpan Querxc3xa9taro Peripheral 388.1 36,808 35,554 +3.53% Apaseo el Alto Guanajuato Peripheral 373.9 63,392 64,433 xe2x88x921.62% Total 2,427.3 1,594,212 1,161,458 +37.26% | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro's main Bus Terminal and surrounding highways. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro is the crossroads of Mexico. | WIKI |
| Federal Highway 57, which runs from Mexico City to Piedras Negras, crosses Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| Federal Highway 45 leaves Querxc3xa9taro westbound, towards Guanajuato. | WIKI |
| It goes from northeast Querxc3xa9taro around the old airport, reaches the northern suburb of Juriquilla and goes southwards down to the Libramiento Sur-Poniente. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro's public transportation consists of private owned bus companies that pick up and drop off over a specific route. | WIKI |
| The Querxc3xa9taro International Airport began operations in 2004, replacing the old Ing. | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro's ITESM campus | WIKI |
| It ranked 3rd in the Times Higher Education magazine) Instituto Tecnolxc3xb3gico de Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| Universidad del Valle de Mxc3xa9xico Universidad Anxc3xa1huac Universidad Contemporxc3xa1nea Universidad TecMilenio, Campus Querxc3xa9taro Universidad del Golfo de Mxc3xa9xico, Campus Querxc3xa9taro Universidad Politecnica de Querxc3xa9taro Universidad Cuauhtxc3xa9moc Universidad Univer-Aliat Escuela Bancaria y Comercial Universidad Corregidora de Querxc3xa9taro Universidad Veracruzana Universidad del Valle de Atemajac Universidad Marista Escuela Normal del Estado Centro de Estudios Universitarios Londres Universidad Liceo Universidad Tecnolxc3xb3gica de Querxc3xa9taro Universidad Nacional Aeronxc3xa1utica en Querxc3xa9taro Instituto Gastronxc3xb3mico y de Estudios Superiores Centro de Estudios en Ciencias de la Comunicacixc3xb3n Centro de Formacixc3xb3n de Recursos de Enfermerxc3xada de Querxc3xa9taro Instituto Tecnolxc3xb3gico de la Construccixc3xb3n Centro de Estudios Odontolxc3xb3gicos Centro Universitario Andamaxei Centro de Estudios Superiores del Bajio Universidad Interamericana del Norte Colegio Universitario De Humanidades Universidad Metropolitana Latina Centro de Estudios de Posgrado en Salud Mental Universidad CNCI Colegio Universitario de Formacixc3xb3n Empresarial, Querxc3xa9taro Universidad Internacional de Querxc3xa9taro Centro de Investigacixc3xb3n en Ciencia Applicada y Tecnologxc3xada avanzada (part of the IPN) CUDH | WIKI |
| Querxc3xa9taro F.C. | WIKI |
| Another popular sport is American Football which it's played in different institutions (UAQ [Gatos Salvajes], ITQ [Zorros] & ITESM [Borregos Salvajes]), Querxc3xa9taro has two college football teams, the Zorros of ITQ (ONEFA) and Borregos Salvajes ITESM campus Querxc3xa9taro (CONADEIP). | WIKI |
| There are two wrestling or Lucha Libre Arenas in the city, the Arena Querxc3xa9taro that has matches from the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, the Desastre Total Ultraviolento, and the Auditorio Arteaga a multipurpose venue that presents AAA fights. | WIKI |
| Parque Querxc3xa9taro 2000: Olympic pool, Tae Kwon Doo arena, gymnasium, Football field, Baseball field, Volleyball, Running Path, among other. | WIKI |
| As municipal seat, the city of Querxc3xa9taro is the governing authority for 132 communities in the municipality, divided into seven delegations. | WIKI |
| [6] The municipality has a territory of 682.7 square kilometres (263.6xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi) and borders 3 municipalities in Querxc3xa9taro and 1 in Guanajuato. | WIKI |
| The municipality of Querxc3xa9taro is divided into seven boroughs, called delegaciones: | WIKI |
| The largest industrial area of Querxc3xa9taro is located here, where many multinational companies have operations (Michelin, Philips). | WIKI |
| Cayetano Rubio: residential area, it includes the town of Hercules, a village-like area, nestled between steep slopes along the riverway of the Rxc3xado Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| The area surrounding Querxc3xa9taro is full of fields and hills. | WIKI |
| There is only one river, the Querxc3xa9taro River, which carved the La Caxc3xb1ada. | WIKI |
| Near the city is the Sierra Gorda de Querxc3xa9taro, part of the Sierra Madre Oriental, was declared by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve. | WIKI |
| In 1996, the historic center of Querxc3xa9taro was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. | WIKI |
| [13] According to UNESCO's website, the "old colonial town of Querxc3xa9taro is unusual in having retained the geometric street plan of the Spanish conquerors side by side with the twisting alleys of the Otomi quarters. | WIKI |
| The city is notable for the many ornate civil and religious Baroque monuments from its golden age in the 17th and 18th centuries"[38] In 2008, National Geographic Traveler listed Querxc3xa9taro as one of the top 15 historic destinations of the world. | WIKI |
| The most prominent feature of the city is the enormous aqueduct of Querxc3xa9taro, consisting of seventy-four arches, each twenty meters wide with a total extension of 1,280 meters and an average height of 23 meters. | WIKI |
| Most of the rest of Querxc3xa9taro's notable sites are located in the historic center, which is pedestrian-friendly and filled with colonial architecture. | WIKI |
| Templo y exconvento de San Francisco de Asxc3xads de Querxc3xa9taro | WIKI |
| Today it houses the government of the state of Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| The Casa de la Marquesa hosted the Foreign Secretary when Querxc3xa9taro was the Mexican capital. | WIKI |
| In 1921, this church was declared the Cathedral of Querxc3xa9taro by Pope Benedict XV. | WIKI |
| [41] The outside is flanked by scroll-shaped flying buttresses, which only serve as decoration and are unique to Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| [41] Inside, the most outstanding feature is the pulpit inlaid with ivory, nacre, turtle shell and silver,[3] and its altarpieces are gold covered in Querxc3xa9taro Baroque style. | WIKI |
| [12] During the early War of Independence, Miguel Domxc3xadnguez, Querxc3xa9taro's mayor and part of the 1810 Conspiracy was imprisoned here. | WIKI |
| Pendulum in the Querxc3xa9taro museum of science and technology. | WIKI |
| In the 18th century, sisters of the Capuchin order moved from Mexico City to Querxc3xa9taro to occupy this complex, which was built by the city for them. | WIKI |
| In 1997, the Museo de la Ciudad (Museum of the City), which belongs to the Instituto Queretano de la Cultura y las Artes (Querxc3xa9taro Institute of Culture and the Arts) was moved to this building, and is mostly dedicated to contemporary art. | WIKI |
| In 1922, the governor of Querxc3xa9taro state changed the name to its current one in honor of the 1917 event. | WIKI |
| A street in the historic district of Querxc3xa9taro Aqueduct. | WIKI |
| Cathedral of Querxc3xa9taro. | WIKI |
| The Historic Monuments Zone of Querxc3xa9taro is located in the state of Querxc3xa9taro in Mexico. | UNESCO |
| The many non-religious buildings in Querxc3xa9taro, again mostly Baroque, are not innovative or exceptional in plan. | UNESCO |
| Their special significance lies in the design and construction of a wide range of multilobate arches, to be found only in the interiors of the houses and palaces, which give the Baroque architecture of Querxc3xa9taro an exceptional and original character, which is enhanced by the 'pink stone, eagerly sought and used in other parts of the region. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ii): The Historic Monuments Zone of Querxc3xa9taro has a unique urban character and layout that reflects the coexistence of different groups in the same urban space. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iv): TheHistoric Monuments Zone of Querxc3xa9taro is an exceptional example of a Spanish colonial town whose layout symbolizes its multiethnic population. | UNESCO |
| The different urban elements that comprise the Historic Monuments Zone of Querxc3xa9taro are present within the inscribed property. | UNESCO |
| The Historic Monuments Zone of Querxc3xa9taro is distinguished by its rich heritage built and perfectly preserved in its architecture, built by various civil and religious institutions. | UNESCO |
| Currently these are the laws and existing legal standards applied tothe protection and conservation of the Historic Monuments Zone of Querxc3xa9taro at the federal, state and municipal levels. | UNESCO |
| These include the Constitution of the United Mexican States, the General Law on Human Settlements, the General Law of Ecological Equilibrium and Environmental Protection, the 1972 Federal Law on Historic, Archaeological and Artistic Monuments and Zones, xc2xa0the Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of Querxc3xa9taro de Arteaga,xc2xa0 the Urban Code for the State of Querxc3xa9taro, the Construction regulations for the City of Querxc3xa9taro, the Municipal Code of Querxc3xa9taro, the Regulations for the particular placement of furniture in the streets, advertisements and covers for Historic Monuments Zone of Santiago Querxc3xa9taro and the Partial Plan Urban Development Area Monuments and traditional district of the city of Santiago de Querxc3xa9taro. | UNESCO |
| This government agency, with citizen participation, is the entity that integrates the different levels of decision making and responsibilities of authorities at the different degrees with the objective of sustaining the conservation and management of the Historic Monuments Zone of Querxc3xa9taro. | UNESCO |