San Juan del Rio
San Juan del Rio is a mid-size city in the southern part of Querétaro. It is the oldest colonial city in the state, positioned at a strategic river crossing that was part of the silver mining route, Camino Real de Tierra Adentro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Puente de la Historia, San Juan del Río.
Puente de la Historia, San Juan del Río
Monument
Photo: Neftsaenz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Puente de la Historia, San Juan del Río is a monument.
San Juan del Rio
- Type: City with 178,000 residents
- Also known as: “Iztachichimecapan”
- Category: locality
- Location: Querétaro, Bajío, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.3862° or 20° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
-99.994° or 99° 59′ 38″ westPopulation
178,000Elevation
1,918 metres (6,293 feet)Open location code
76G292P4+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13996086467OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
8583277
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“San Juan del Rio” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “濱河聖胡安”
- German: “San Juan del Río”
- Persian: “سن خوان دل ریو”
- Portuguese: “San Juan del Río”
- Russian: “Сан-Хуан-дель-Рио”
- Spanish: “San Juan del Río”
- Urdu: “سان خوان دیل ریو”
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