Quintana Roo
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Summary
Quintana Roo is a state of Mexico[1]. It draws 7,793 Wikipedia views per month (state of mexico category, ranking #12 of 32).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Mexico[3]
- Country: Mexico[4]
- Head of government: Mara Lezama Espinosa[5]
- Capital: Chetumal[6]
- Shares border with: Campeche[7], Orange Walk District[8], Corozal District[9], Yucatán[10]
- Named after: Andrés Quintana Roo[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bacalar Municipality[12], Cozumel Municipality[13], Benito Juárez Municipality[14], Felipe Carrillo Puerto Municipality[15], Isla Mujeres Municipality[16], Othón P. Blanco Municipality[17], José María Morelos Municipality[18], Lázaro Cárdenas, Quintana Roo[19], Playa del Carmen Municipality[20], Tulum Municipality[21]
- Flag: flag of Quintana Roo[22]
- Legislative body: Congress of Quintana Roo[23]
- Postal code: 77[24]
- Commons category: Quintana Roo[25]
- Located in time zone: UTC−05:00[26]
- Has part(s): Isla Holbox[27]
- Inception: October 8, 1974[28]
- Official website: http://www.qroo.gob.mx/[29], http://www.quintanaroo.gob.mx/[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Quintana Roo[31]
- Commons gallery: Quintana Roo[32]
- Population: 1,857,985[33]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Quintana Roo[34]
- Official name: Quintana Roo[35]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Quintana Roo[36]
- Category for people who died here: Q32007284[37]
- Demonym: Quintanarroense[38]
- Native label: Quintana Roo[39]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Quintana Roo[40]
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Physical Characteristics
Quintana Roo covers an area of 44705.0 km²[41]. It sits at an elevation of 31 m[42].
Why It Matters
Quintana Roo has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]