El Marqués
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Latitude | 20.31° N | |
Langitude | 100.09° W | |
Municipal preses | José Gómez Güémez (PAN) | |
Surface | 787.4 km² | |
Population (2005) | 79,743 | |
HDI (2000) | 0.7295 | |
Time zone (UTC) | -6 UTC CST | |
GDP (per capita) (2000) | US$4.515,00 | |
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El Marques is a municipality in the Mexican state o Querétaro. It receives its name frae Juan Antonio de Urrutia y Arana, the Marquis o the Villa del Villar del Águila, who built the aqueduct that suppleed watter tae the state caipital for centuries. Its seat is the toun o La Cañada. It forms pairt o the metropolitan aurie o Querétaro, an is hame tae mony state o the airt industrial pairks, as well as tae Querétaro Internaitional Airport.