situated between 19° 35´ 42´´ 7´´´ and 21° 17´ 16´´ 45´´´ of north latitude. By trigonometrical surveys made in 1837, the State was found to contain 869 square leagues, which were divided between the six districts as follows:
| 1 | District of | Querétaro | 157 | square leagues. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | " | San Juan del Rio | 128 | " |
| 3 | " | Cadereyta | 115¼ | " |
| 4 | " | Toliman | 114¾ | " |
| 5 | " | Jalpam | 203¼ | " |
| 6 | " | Amealco | 150¾ | " |
| Total | 869 |