Corregidora Of Queretaro
Corregidora may refer to: * Corregidora Municipality, municipality in central Mexico, named for: * Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez (8 September 1768 – 2 March 1829), frequently referred to as ''La Corregidora'' * ''Corregidora'' (novel), a novel by Gayl Jones * Corregidora (Mexico City Metrobús), a BRT station in Mexico City See also *Corregidor Corregidor ( tl, Pulo ng Corregidor, ) is an island located at the entrance of Manila Bay in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Philippines, and is considered part of the Province of Cavite. Due to this location, Corregidor has historicall ...

Corregidora Municipality
Corregidora is a Mexican municipality in the southwest of the state Querétaro, on the border with Guanajuato. Its municipal seat is the town of El Pueblito ("little town"), which had a population of 44,305 in the 2005 census. It forms part of the metropolitan area of the state capital, Santiago de Querétaro. In area, it is the smallest of the 18 municipalities in Querétaro. History The area was made a municipality in 1941 and named after Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, known as ''La Corregidora'', a heroine from the events leading to the Mexican War of Independence. Unofficially, the name ''Villa Corregidora'' had been in some use since the end of the 1920s. Population According to CONAPO (National Population Council) by 2010 the municipality had a population of 130,675 inhabitants living in an area of 245.8 km² (94.9 sq mi). Besides El Pueblito, other important urbanizations in the municipality are San José de los Olvera, Candiles, Tejeda and Venceremos. Economy The ...
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