Santiago de Quero | |
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  Santiago de Quero | |
| Coordinates: 01°23′0″S78°37′0″W / 1.38333°S 78.61667°W | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Province | Tungurahua Province |
| Canton | Quero Canton |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Raul Gavilanez Silva |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census) [1] | |
| • Total | 3,269 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | ECT |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www.quero.gov.ec |
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