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Quero

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Quero is a second-order administrative division in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador, at 3,329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pelileo, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 26 km away.

Also known as: Cantón Quero

Overview

Quero Canton is canton of Tungurahua province, Ecuador — ES cantón de la provincia de Tungurahua.

It is located in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador.

Established in 1972-07-27.

The population is about 19,084 (2022).

It covers about 169 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,799 metre.

Also known as: Quero

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Basic Data

  • Country Ecuador
  • Located in Tungurahua Province
  • Area 169 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 26' 21" S, 78° 36' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3329 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

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Mountains & Terrain in Quero

Alternate Names

Cantón Quero

Weather in Quero

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 13.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.25 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.3 0.4 111 94 1,022.3 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 1.0 96 88 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 8.8 n/a
12h 13.9 3.8 93 61 1,016.7 0.79 / 0.79 77 583.8 n/a
18h 8.3 1.8 87 91 1,020.1 0.52 / 1.31 86 304.9 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 0.9 72 93 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.25 77 0.0 n/a
30h 7.6 1.5 78 90 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.10 78 5.6 n/a
36h 15.5 4.1 92 56 1,015.5 0.63 / 0.73 69 651.5 n/a
42h 8.4 1.7 88 95 1,019.2 0.13 / 0.85 57 282.5 n/a
Tuesday 5.6 0.3 277 94 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
54h 7.5 0.7 102 84 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 13.5 n/a
60h 16.2 4.4 90 52 1,013.3 0.58 / 0.58 51 765.0 n/a
66h 8.3 1.5 82 94 1,017.7 0.42 / 1.00 69 378.2 n/a
Wednesday 6.3 0.6 260 89 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.08 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quero?
Now 5.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 13.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quero today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Quero?
Local time is 07:46. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quero?
Quero is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Quero?
DEM 3,329 m.
Where is Quero located?
It is at -1.43903, -78.60857 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quero in?
It is in Ecuador.

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Last updated 2024-10-11
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