Querétaro City

Santiago de Querétaro (; Otomi:  Dähnini Maxei), known simply as Querétaro City (), is the capital and largest city of the state of Querétaro. It is located in central Mexico. It is part of the macroregion of Bajío. It is  northwest of Mexico City.

Etymology
The name comes from Purépecha and means "place of great city", named Kehr'iretarhu, although both the town and municipality are commonly referred to as simply "Querétaro".

Maxei in Otomi language and Tlachco in Nahua language.

References

Category:Capital cities in Mexico
Category:Settlements in Querétaro
Category:1531 establishments in Mexico
Category:1917 establishments in Mexico