Time zone ECT (UTC-5) Vehicle registration A Area 8,310 km² | Established June 25, 1824 Area code(s) (+593) 7 Website www.azuay.gov.ec Founded 1824 | |
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Colleges and Universities Universidad del Azuay, University of Cuenca, Politecnica Salesiana University, Universidad Católica de Cuenca, Universidad Del Pacifico Points of interest Cajas National Park, Old Cathedral of Cuenca, New Cathedral of Cuenca, Museo Pumapungo, Amaru Zoológico Bioparque | ||
Time lapse driving via cuenca loja in azuay province ecuador
Azuay ([aˈswaj]), Province of Azuay is a province of Ecuador, created on 25 June 1824. It encompasses an area of 8,309.58 square kilometres (3,208.35 sq mi). Its capital is Cuenca. It is located in the south center of Ecuador in the highlands. Its mountains reach 4,500 m (14,800 ft) above sea level in the national park of El Cajas.
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- Time lapse driving via cuenca loja in azuay province ecuador
- Map of Azuay Ecuador
- Demographics
- Cantons
- References
Map of Azuay, Ecuador
Azuay is located on the Panamerican Highway. Cuenca is connected by national flights from Quito and Guayaquil. It has the largest hydroelectric plant of the country, situated on the river Paute.
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:
Cantons
The province is divided into 15 cantons. The following table lists each with its population at the 2001 census, its area in square kilometres (km2), and the name of the canton seat or capital.